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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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need help with plural of a phrase

would it be written, "the 16th and 17th century" (century singular) or "the 16th and 17th centuries" (centuries plural). If you could let me know asap that would be great thanks.

Luke
  

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I think it needs to be plural - there are two centuries.

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  • I think it needs to be plural - there are two centuries.
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I think it needs to be plural - there are two centuries.
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