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- Is it improper English to read the number 1100 as eleven hundred?
For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word "hundred" to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say "eleven hundred" when referring to 1100?
- Indefinite article: “a” vs “an” preceding numbers with multiple . . .
Figure 5 is an SEM photomicrograph of a typical contact area after an 1100°C test (Smothers, 2009) By juggling with components already in production, BMC engine designers have mated the 1275S cylinder block [from the Mini Cooper] with an 1100 transmission, which is unchanged except for a much higher-geared final drive (Taylor, 2015)
- etymology - What was the first use of the saying, You miss 100% of the . . .
This is often credited to Wayne Gretzky (see for example Forbes), but I have some serious doubts that this is the original So, 2 questions here: Was Wayne Gretzky really the first to say this?
- Commas in plurals of numbers (1000s vs. 1,000s) in web writing
Would I use a comma within the number 1,000 when expressing it as a plural? For example: The laboratory contained 100s or even 1,000s of rats vs The laboratory contained 100s or even 1000s of
- When writing numbers in words, where do commas go?
How do we translate 1210 into words: 1) one thousand, two hundred, and ten 2) one thousand, two hundred and ten or without the commas 3) one thousand two hundred and ten 4) one thousand two hu
- Date format in UK vs US - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Anglo-Saxon (i e English ca 500-1100 AD) dates were written in full sentences (e g "fifteenth day before the calends of April" -- Anglo-Saxon Chronicle) rather than using any kind of notation At least, that's been my experience Is that what you really meant to say?
- How did *Old* English transform into *Middle* English so quickly?
The Wessex standard abruptly lost its status after the conquest; from about 1100 to 1400, there was no standard written English; texts from that time basically show the language as the authors spoke it
- What does : ca. 1828 mean? ca. before a date? [closed]
Could you tell me what "ca 1828" means? i e "ca " before a date? What if it says "First half of 12th century (c a 1175)?" That seems to contradict itself
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