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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Amongst others

is amongst others a correct phrase? if yes, why is it different from among others?

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I think you can use among and amongst interchangeably, but amongst seems old-fashioned. Since "among others" is correct, so is "amongst others".

— Minhhai2209

  • I think you can use among and amongst interchangeably, but amongst seems old-fashioned.
  • Since "among others" is correct, so is "amongst others".
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I think you can use among and amongst interchangeably, but amongst seems old-fashioned. Since "among others" is correct, so is "amongst others".
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I think Amongst others sound more sophisticated. That's my 2 cents...
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