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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Lots

I am confused about 'lot' and 'lots.' Is it lots of litter? Litter as in dirt... Because litter is uncountable, so I am wondering whether 'a lot' would be correct instead of 'lots.'
  

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' Is it lots of litter? Litter as in dirt... They're used interchangeably, in my experience, in referring to litter/dirt.

  • ' Is it lots of litter?
  • Litter as in dirt...
  • They're used interchangeably, in my experience, in referring to litter/dirt.
  • "Lots" is more casual.
  • How much dirt is there?
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I am confused about 'lot' and 'lots.' Is it lots of litter? Litter as in dirt...

They're used interchangeably, in my experience, in referring to litter/dirt. "Lots" is more casual.

How much dirt is there? (reply) Lots! / A lot!

Even with countable things:

How many horses did you

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