"$X USD" VS. "X USD": DOES THE $ SERVE ANY PURPOSE?
Apr 29, 2021 Far more annoying is "$100 million dollars". Are we to take that as a hundred million dollar dollars? One hundred dollars million dollars"? Or just assume that whoever's … From bing.com
CORRECT USE OF "CIRCA" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Aug 11, 2011 I understand the use of circa / c. as it applies to approximating dates. However, I have a writer who (over)uses the word in other contexts. Examples: ... from circa early 1990s … From bing.com
"A 100" VS "100" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Aug 24, 2016 The flow rate increases 100-fold (one hundred-fold) Would be a more idiomatic way of saying this, however, the questioner asks specifically about the original phrasing. The … From bing.com
WHAT WAS THE FIRST USE OF THE SAYING, "YOU MISS 100% OF THE SHOTS …
You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, "AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection," Taxes 69: 717: "Wayne Gretzky, relating the … From bing.com
HOW TO WRITE NUMBERS AND PERCENTAGE? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE
May 20, 2019 In general, it is good practice that the symbol that a number is associated with agrees with the way the number is written (in numeric or text form). For example, $3 instead of … From bing.com
CORRECT USAGE OF LBS. AS IN "POUNDS" OF WEIGHT
May 4, 2013 Assuming it's not casual usage, I'd recommend "All items over five pounds are excluded," instead. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in … From bing.com
ORIGIN OF THE PHRASE, "THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT."
Jun 30, 2011 There are many versions of this proverb, which suggests there are always several ways to do something. The earliest printed citation of this proverbial saying that I can find is in … From bing.com
IS IT PROPER TO STATE PERCENTAGES GREATER THAN 100%? [CLOSED]
People often say that percentages greater than 100 make no sense because you can't have more than all of something. This is simply silly and mathematically ignorant. A percentage is just a … From bing.com
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