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Christanford Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Aged 20 and above / aged 20 or above
Which one is correct?
The competition is open to all people aged 20 or above.
The competition is open to all people aged 20 and above.
Thanks in advance!
The competition is open to all people aged 20 or above.
The competition is open to all people aged 20 and above.
Thanks in advance!
Top answer
" I do think I would say "older" instead of "above" but even that is really just a preference. Bottom line - either of your suggestions is fine.
- " I do think I would say "older" instead of "above" but even that is really just a preference.
- Bottom line - either of your suggestions is fine.
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I don't have any preference for "or" over "and." I do think I would say "older" instead of "above" but even that is really just a preference.
Bottom line - either of your suggestions is fine.
Bottom line - either of your suggestions is fine.
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I would just add this to the good responses you've already had, for when the age is 60:
For all those 60 and better.
For all those 60 and better.
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Your answers resolved my doubt!0
Hi Christanford,
A small comment about this. Your answers resolved my doubt!
What you asked would be better described as a question.
eg Which is correct, A or B?
A doubt involves some suggestion of certainty.
eg My textbook says that A is correct, but I keep thinking that to me B sounds correct. In other words, I have some doubt a
A small comment about this. Your answers resolved my doubt!
What you asked would be better described as a question.
eg Which is correct, A or B?
A doubt involves some suggestion of certainty.
eg My textbook says that A is correct, but I keep thinking that to me B sounds correct. In other words, I have some doubt a
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