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Less, or Fewer?

So, is it less, or fewer? When comparing two quantities, it's not always clear whether it's better to say that you have less of something, or fewer of it. The basic rule is, if you can count it as individual items (apples, dogs, bottles, fingers, enemies), use fewer. If the quantity in question, however, can't … Continue reading Less, or Fewer? →

Rebecca Mehr Grammar Leave a comment May 11, 2021May 15, 2021 1 Minute

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