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Hhtt Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary
"100's of years"
"The Illuminati is totally dead, and has been in that state for 100's of years."
https://www.quora.com/Are-the-Illuminati-real
Would you please explain the part "100's of years"?
Thank you.
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It just means "hundreds of years". Is that what you're unsure about? Some people feel the need to add an unnecessary apostrophe to form the plural of numbers written in numerals.
- It just means "hundreds of years".
- Is that what you're unsure about?
- Some people feel the need to add an unnecessary apostrophe to form the plural of numbers written in numerals.
- It is a bit like writing the plural of "banana" as "banana's", for example.
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It just means "hundreds of years". Is that what you're unsure about? Some people feel the need to add an unnecessary apostrophe to form the plural of numbers written in numerals. It is a bit like writing the plural of "banana" as "banana's", for example.
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