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-They're almost same in the meaning. --In the meaning of Additional ,another is used with singular countable nouns. Could I have another piece of bread? With uncountable nouns more is common. --They both can also mean (an) alternative. I
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Hi. Thank you. Let me correct something what I said by saying that I didn't write a post on this topic (content) a few days ago but I am sure that I wrote it yesterday in your General Vocabulary & Idiom Questions section.
Anyway,
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Few is used with countable nouns and less with uncountable nouns.
The noun following the first blank is women, which is a countable noun; so, fewer is the correct word to use there. Since we have used the comparative form of few, i.e., fewer,
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Hi,
The following sentence is by a native English speaker. I feel that there should be an article before ‘stabilized occupancy’. I know that ‘occupancy’ is a non-countable noun, however it seems the author is trying to be specific with
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Generally, in my experience, "testimony" is a non-countable noun. It's a "stuff." So we give testimony. I've never heard "make testimony." To me, this implies that the textimony may be false.
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1-- an instance of deadness 2-- alternate amplifications = other explanations/elucidations. All these can be used as countable nouns.
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Isn't capital a countable noun? No, it's not. (an investment of capital)
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We've put $200 capital into the business, but we're unlikely to see any return for a few years. Why not "We've put a $200 capital into the business, but... " ? Isn't capital a countable noun?
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is it true to use singular countable noun after "any"?
i know that the answer is yes. and i know that it used for saying that it does not matter which thing or person you choose.ex:take any book u want.
my teacher said my answer is
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Hi,
Here's what my dictionary says about this. I've simplified the quote slightly.
Some (people) feel that majority should used only with countable nouns, and not with mass nouns. To avoid wordiness and possible criticism, most
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