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Navitasan Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
The majority of them were either...
1-The majority of the people present were about my height or taller.
2-Most of the people present were about my height or taller.
Do these mean:
a-Either most of the people present were about my height or most of the people present were taller than me.
or:
b-Among the people present, those who were about my height plus those who were taller than me constituted the majority together.
Gratefully,
Navi,
2-Most of the people present were about my height or taller.
Do these mean:
a-Either most of the people present were about my height or most of the people present were taller than me.
or:
b-Among the people present, those who were about my height plus those who were taller than me constituted the majority together.
Gratefully,
Navi,
Top answer
navitasan Among the people present, those who were about my height plus those who were taller than me constituted the majority together. That's it. The people who were shorter than I made up the minority.
- navitasan Among the people present, those who were about my height plus those who were taller than me constituted the majority together.
- That's it.
- The people who were shorter than I made up the minority.
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navitasanAmong the people present, those who were about my height plus those who were taller than me constituted the majority together.That's it. The people who were shorter than I made up the minority.
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