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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Fewer/less notes
Which would you use.
"Look at all these files. I should take fewer/less notes."
"She should send him less/fewer notes."
"Look at all these files. I should take fewer/less notes."
"She should send him less/fewer notes."
Top answer
Fewer notes is grammatical because note(s) is a countable noun. However you will often hear native speakers use less with countable nouns as in less people.
- Fewer notes is grammatical because note(s) is a countable noun.
- However you will often hear native speakers use less with countable nouns as in less people.
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Fewer notes is grammatical because note(s) is a countable noun. However you will often hear native speakers use less with countable nouns as in less people.
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AnonymousBut why do they do that?Do you honestly think that everyone is perfect?
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