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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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more people or more the people
What is the difference? There is one but can't quite get it.
The more videos you put out, the more people want to join.
The more videos you put out, the more the people want to join.
The more videos you put out, the more people want to join.
The more videos you put out, the more the people want to join.
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Hi The first sentence just uses "people" as a plural noun - the more videos you put out, the more individuals amongst those people there will be that want to join The phrase "the people" means "the community". In other words, people taken as a single group. That idea seems to have started with the French about 700 years ago.
- Hi The first sentence just uses "people" as a plural noun - the more videos you put out, the more individuals amongst those people there will be that want to join The phrase "the people" means "the community".
- In other words, people taken as a single group.
- That idea seems to have started with the French about 700 years ago.
- It was used by the communist states: the dictatorship of the people .
- It is also used in US law: The People vs Joe Dork So, the second sentence means: the more videos you put out, the more that the community, as a whole, are likely to want to join Similar meanings, but slightly different Dave
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The first sentence just uses "people" as a plural noun - the more videos you put out, the more individuals amongst those people there will be that want to join
The phrase "the people" means "the community". In other words, people taken as a single group. That idea seems to have started with the French about 700 years ago. It was used by the communist states: the dictato
The first sentence just uses "people" as a plural noun - the more videos you put out, the more individuals amongst those people there will be that want to join
The phrase "the people" means "the community". In other words, people taken as a single group. That idea seems to have started with the French about 700 years ago. It was used by the communist states: the dictato
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