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Words such as audience, band, class, crowd, family and team are called:
ACollective nouns
BCorrective nouns
CContractive nouns
DCompressive nouns
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Collective nouns
1. Each word names a group acting as one.
2. Such words have a shared label.
3. They are collective nouns.
_Source: OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook, Handbook._
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