- hyphenation - Three-times vs three times - English Language Usage . . .
Three times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014 vs Three-times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014 Is there a difference betwee
- Three is are enough? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In the first case, three (dogs) is the subject of TO BE, hence the plural In the second case, (having only) three (dogs) is the subject of TO BE, hence the singular My suspicion is that which case is more common will depend on the variety of English, as well as the noun in question
- If annual means one year, is there any word for two,three, four. . year
From WordWeb: Annual: Occurring or payable every year What is the corresponding single word for occurring every two year, three year, four year etc
- Equivalent of both when referring to three or more items?
Interesting, thanks! Unfortunately that doesn't seem to me to be usable either, as "There are several recommendations I have to further improve the sites — all three to improve their profit, decrease their cost and improve their usability " sounds like the "three" counts the recommendations –
- word choice - Three quarters vs. three fourths - English Language . . .
the cast and crew returned to Los Angeles with three-fourths of the film finished; an aggregate area of more than three-fourths inch in diameter; the ratio of 3:4 is the diatessaron or fourth, producing an octave lute that is three-fourths the length of the descant, which in turn is three-fourths the length of the tenor
- meaning - What does three by and five by mean? - English Language . . .
I am studying a foreign language, but few good textbooks are available I was able to find a public domain language training manual for air force pilots published on-line It teaches the target language using English On a page of vocabulary and phrases, it lists the English terms "three by" and "five by"
- 3AM ransomware uses spoofed IT calls, email bombing to breach networks
The call happened during an email bombing wave of 24 unsolicited emails received in three minutes The attacker convinced the employee to open Microsoft Quick Assist and grant remote access
- What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?
301 st: (three-hundred-) fir st (shouldn't that be 301 th?, I'm not going there) Of course, in general, we call all these superscripts 'ordinal indicators,' and "suffixes," 'ordinal suffixes ' (We can see that there's no suffix as such until we come to 4, as we have ordinal names
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