USING HUNDREDS TO EXPRESS THOUSANDS: WHY, WHERE, WHEN?
May 30, 2017 The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying "twelve hundred" instead of "one thousand two hundred" This is somehow new to me. I … From english.stackexchange.com
THE MEANING OF 0% AND 100% AS OPPOSED TO OTHER PERCENTAGES?
Aug 29, 2015 If soap A kills 100% and soap B kills 99.99% of bacteria, the remaining amount of bacteria after applying A (0%) is infinitely smaller than the remaining amount of bacteria after … From english.stackexchange.com
IS THERE A WORD FOR "25 YEARS" LIKE "BICENTENNIAL" FOR 200 YEARS? IS …
Feb 29, 2012 1 If semicentennial (semi-, precisely half, + centennial, a period of 100 years) is 50 years, then quarticentennial (quart-, a combining form meaning "a fourth," + centennial) is … From english.stackexchange.com
CORRECT USAGE OF USD - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Nov 30, 2012 Computers do the work pre-publishing instead of readers doing the work post-publishing. So we are free to just write for the reader’s understanding alone: one billion dollars … From english.stackexchange.com
HOW DO YOU SAY 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 IN WORDS?
Jun 23, 2015 37 Wikipedia lists large scale numbers here. As only the 10 x with x being a multiple of 3 get their own names, you read 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 as 100 * 10 18, so … From ell.stackexchange.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 english.stackexchange.com
SHOULD IT BE 10 US$ OR US$ 10? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE …
May 21, 2011 Which is correct to use in a sentence, 10 US$ or US$ 10. Perhaps USD should be used instead or even something else? From english.stackexchange.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 english.stackexchange.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 english.stackexchange.com
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