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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Plural usage when referring to a type of object that all group members possess?
Example sentence:
"Players play with their libraries revealed."
Considering each player only has one library, is it correct to say "libraries" or "library?" Why? Thanks.
"Players play with their libraries revealed."
Considering each player only has one library, is it correct to say "libraries" or "library?" Why? Thanks.
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Anonymous Considering each player only has one library, is it correct to say "libraries" or "library? libraries : leave it to the reader to have enough common sense to assign one library to each person. Using the singular suggests the more common situation in which we all use the same library.
- Anonymous Considering each player only has one library, is it correct to say "libraries" or "library?
- libraries : leave it to the reader to have enough common sense to assign one library to each person.
- Using the singular suggests the more common situation in which we all use the same library.
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AnonymousConsidering each player only has one library, is it correct to say "libraries" or "library?libraries: leave it to the reader to have enough common sense to assign one library to each person. Using the singular suggests the more common situation in which we all use the same library.
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