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cloth / clothes / clothing

0 I've always had trouble with these three words. When referring to clothes that people wear, it is always plural, isn't it? 02br
00but what about clothing, how is it different?02br
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00in what situation do you use those words? 02br
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1b 00Clothing 02b 00is made of 01b 00cloth. Clothes 02b 00are made of 01b 00cloth02b 00. 02br 02br 00On the other hand, department stores usually have a 01b 00clothing 02b 00department with merchandise referred to as 01b 00clothing.

  • 1b 00Clothing 02b 00is made of 01b 00cloth.
  • Clothes 02b 00are made of 01b 00cloth02b 00.
  • 02br 02br 00On the other hand, department stores usually have a 01b 00clothing 02b 00department with merchandise referred to as 01b 00clothing.
  • )02br 02br 01b 00Clothing02b 00 can be a gerund, also.
  • For example, 01i 00Clothing several growing children takes a lot of work.
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1b00Clothing 02b00is made of 01b00cloth. Clothes 02b00are made of 01b00cloth02b00. Towels, curtains, sheets for the bed, etc., are also made of 01b00cloth02b00.02br
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00cloth = fabric or material made from cotton, wool, polyester, rayon, etc.02br
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