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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Noun

1. Consider the following sentence.


"There has been a string of burglaries in Montrose."



Does this mean:


"There has been a series of burglaries in Montrose."




2. And which is more common?

  

Top answer

1. Yes. 2.

— Teechr

  • 1.
  • Yes.
  • 2.
  • Take a look at the following ngram.
  • t1%3B%2Cseries%20of%20burglaries%3B%2Cc0
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1. Yes.

2. Take a look at the following ngram.

https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=string

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