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Hotmale Posted 14 years ago
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have the/an IPhone

I cannot decide which article I should use in this sentence:

"Most students in my class have the/an IPhone."

Does it make a diiference which one I use?

Thank you
  

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Hotmale Does it make a diiference which one I use? Not really. It's fairly common to use the with popular or new products.

  • Hotmale Does it make a diiference which one I use?
  • Not really.
  • It's fairly common to use the with popular or new products.
  • Either the or an will do just fine in your example.
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HotmaleDoes it make a diiference which one I use?
Not really. It's fairly common to use the with popular or new products. Either the or an will do just fine in your example.

Do you have the PS Vita?
My brother just bought the 2012 Mustang.
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Thank you for telling me this, Aspara Gus! Emotion: smile
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HotmaleMost students in my class have the/an IPhone. (iPhone)
an iPhone ~ an example of an iPhone ~ one of all the iPhones that have been manufactured.
the iPhone ~ the Apple iPhone (brand) as opposed to, for example, the Samsung Galaxy S2.

Personally, I would only use the iPhone in a conve
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Now I see the difference. Thank you CalifJim.

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