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MustAsk Posted 13 years ago
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The under 20's ?
Hi,
"Diseases in the under 20's are rare"
I have never seen anyone refer to people with 'the under [age]'. Yet I saw this somewhere. Is that a correct sentence? How about "in the above 50's" ?
Thanks!
"Diseases in the under 20's are rare"
I have never seen anyone refer to people with 'the under [age]'. Yet I saw this somewhere. Is that a correct sentence? How about "in the above 50's" ?
Thanks!
Top answer
The apostrophes are incorrect. the under 20s and the over 50s are correct.
- The apostrophes are incorrect.
- the under 20s and the over 50s are correct.
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The apostrophes are incorrect.
...the under 20s and the over 50s are correct.
...the under 20s and the over 50s are correct.
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