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Ana poland Posted 14 years ago
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numbers

Hi,
is there a word in English that would mean more that 10 and less than 20? Would you possibly use 'several' to mean 13, 14, 15 or so? I came across creations like 'over a dozen' but that's rather cumbersome.

Thanks in advance
  

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Hi, is there a word in English that would mean more that 10 and less than 20? Can't think of one Would you possibly use 'several' to mean 13, 14, 15 or so? 'Several' could be less than 10, or even more than 20.

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  • Hi, is there a word in English that would mean more that 10 and less than 20?
  • Can't think of one Would you possibly use 'several' to mean 13, 14, 15 or so?
  • 'Several' could be less than 10, or even more than 20.
  • But came across creations like 'over a dozen' but that's rather cumbersome.
  • It's not a bad choice.
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Hi,

is there a word in English that would mean more that 10 and less than 20? Can't think of one
Would you possibly use 'several' to mean 13, 14, 15 or so? 'Several' could be less than 10, or even more than 20.
But came across creations like 'over a dozen' but that's rather cumbersome.
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Use "around 15" or "about 15."
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