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Provides methods for constructing plural and singular forms of words.
(in System.Data.Entity.Design.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public MustInherit Class PluralizationService
Dim instance As PluralizationService
public abstract class PluralizationService
public ref class PluralizationService abstract
[<AbstractClassAttribute>]
type PluralizationService = class end
The PluralizationService class applies English rules for constructing plural and singular forms of words. To extend the service to other languages, use the PluralizationService on the EntityModelSchemaGenerator class.
System..::.Object
System.Data.Entity.Design.PluralizationServices..::.PluralizationService
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 4
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