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Is it correct grammar to say twenty items or less?
No. With things that may be counted we use "fewer."
When is 'less' and 'fewer' used in sentences?
fewer and fewer people are watching less television these days
Can You give me a sentence using fewer and less?
If there were fewer of us, I could speak less.
Can you use fewer and less in the same sentence?
You may have fewer ingredients but less salt. Or, people are buying fewer newspapers because they have less money. However, according to usage rules, 'fewer' is used when using countable things and 'less' is used for singular mass nouns
What is the difference between less and fewer?
Contrary to popular belief, the words 'less' and 'fewer' cannot be used interchangeably. 'Fewer' is used when it would be possible to count the number of things. (Example: There are fewer people here now than there were earlier.) 'Less' is used when you cannot count the number of things.
What is the difference between fever and less?
"Fewer" is used when referring to countable items or things that can be quantified individually, like "fewer apples." "Less" is used when referring to things that cannot be counted or are measured as a whole, like "less sugar." So, you would say "fewer cars" but "less traffic."
Is it correct grammar to say twenty items or less?
No. With things that may be counted we use "fewer."
When is 'less' and 'fewer' used in sentences?
fewer and fewer people are watching less television these days
Is it less cars or fewer cars?
fewer
Can You give me a sentence using fewer and less?
If there were fewer of us, I could speak less.
When do you use the word fewer?
The theory is that you use fewer for countable things and less for uncountable things. For example fewer coins but less money; fewer teeth but less hair; fewer bananas but less fruit; fewer hats but less clothing. [You may have 6 coins, 25 teeth, 12 bananas and 7 hats but the other things don't go with numbers.)I have FEWER cats than dogs.I have FEWER pencils than pensThere are FEWER buildings in the country than in the city.Hope this helps:)
Can you use fewer and less in the same sentence?
You may have fewer ingredients but less salt. Or, people are buying fewer newspapers because they have less money. However, according to usage rules, 'fewer' is used when using countable things and 'less' is used for singular mass nouns
Is the correct process for the clue words less or fewer?
The correct process for using "less" or "fewer" depends on whether you are referring to countable or uncountable nouns. Use "fewer" for countable items (e.g., fewer apples) and "less" for uncountable quantities (e.g., less water). A helpful tip is to remember that if you can count the items individually, use "fewer"; if not, use "less."
What is the difference between less and fewer?
Contrary to popular belief, the words 'less' and 'fewer' cannot be used interchangeably. 'Fewer' is used when it would be possible to count the number of things. (Example: There are fewer people here now than there were earlier.) 'Less' is used when you cannot count the number of things.
What is another word for less?
fewer
What is the process for the clue words less or fewer?
For a countable noun use fewer, for uncountable nouns use less.
What is the season with the calmest winds?
Typically, summer is the season with the calmest winds. This is because there is usually less temperature difference between land and sea, leading to fewer pressure gradients and less turbulent air movement.
