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DiAAnaP Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

"table of contents" and other uses of the word "content"

Why is the word "content" pluralized in "table of contents" in most books but singular in most cases such as "all contents of this book are.."?

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"? It is plural there. However, 'content' can be countable or uncountable.

— Mister Micawber

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  • It is plural there.
  • However, 'content' can be countable or uncountable.
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diAAnaPsingular in most cases such as "all contents of this book are.."?
It is plural there.
However, 'content' can be countable or uncountable.
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