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Armsys Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

"A one-page report" vs "An one-page report"

"A one-page report" or "An one-page report", which one is more correct?

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A one-page report is the only correct one. Use an before a vowel sound , and a before a consonant sound . Even though one starts with o, a vowel, the sound it starts with is w, a consonant.

  • A one-page report is the only correct one.
  • Use an before a vowel sound , and a before a consonant sound .
  • Even though one starts with o, a vowel, the sound it starts with is w, a consonant.
  • It is the sound that matters, not the spelling.
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A one-page report is the only correct one.

Use an before a vowel sound, and a before a consonant sound. Even though one starts with o, a vowel, the sound it starts with is w, a consonant.

It is the sound that matters, not the spelling.

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