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Soheil1 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Piece

Hi.
What's the difference between "items of information" and "pieces of information"?

Thanks in advance
  

Top answer

Only the counter; the meaning is the same.

— Mister Micawber

  • Only the counter; the meaning is the same.
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Only the counter; the meaning is the same.
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What do you mean by " the counter"?How are they different?
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soheil1How are they different?
I have already told you that they are not different as you have posted them.
soheil1What do you mean by " the counter"
Counters are the words we use to count finite partitions of uncountable nouns. The counters are bolded:

a piece of information
two pieces
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Mister Micawber The counters are bolded:
two pieces of cake
two items of informationetc
I see no difference.Do you?
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soheil1I see no difference.Do you?
No, of course not—I am offering examples of counters, that is all.
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