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Teal lime Posted 8 years ago
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Most of the city or majority of the city

Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) The electricity/power has gone out/off in the majority of the city.

2) The electricity/power has gone out/off in most of the city.

By the way, does the electricity/power go off or does it go out?

Also, in your own words, how would you express the concept I have tried to outline in the two sentences above?

Thank you

  

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Which of the following sentences is correct? 1) The electricity/power has gone out/off in the majority of the city. no 2) The electricity/power has gone out/off in most of the city.

— Clive

  • Which of the following sentences is correct?
  • 1) The electricity/power has gone out/off in the majority of the city.
  • no 2) The electricity/power has gone out/off in most of the city.
  • ok By the way, does the electricity/power go off or does it go out ?
  • Both are OK, but 'out' is slightly more casual.
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Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) The electricity/power has gone out/off in the majority of the city. no

2) The electricity/power has gone out/off in most of the city. ok

By the way, does the electricity/power go off or does it go out? Both are OK, but 'out' is slightly more casual.

Also, in your own words, how would you

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teal lime

Which of the following sentences is correct?

1) The electricity/power has gone out/off in the majority of the city.

2) The electricity/power has gone out/off in most of the city.

By the way, does the electricity/power go off or does it go out?

Also, in your own words, how would you express the concept I have tried to outli

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