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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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unit(s)

0In what unit(s) is distance measured?02br
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00Since the there are multiple units in which distance is measured, should I use the plural form 'unit01font00s02font00'? For example,02br
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00Meter is one unit to measure distance and kilometer is another unit. Together, they are two unit01font00s02font00.02br
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00What if I know that there is only one unit involved, for example, X-axis on a XY-plot, should I ask 'In what unit is distance measured?' ?0-
  

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12br 12br 10Since the there are multiple units in which distance is measured, should I use the plural form 'unit11font 10s12font 10'? For example,12br 12br 10Meter is one unit to measure distance and kilometer is another unit. 0-

  • 12br 12br 10Since the there are multiple units in which distance is measured, should I use the plural form 'unit11font 10s12font 10'?
  • For example,12br 12br 10Meter is one unit to measure distance and kilometer is another unit.
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01cite10New2grammar12cite10In what unit(s) is distance measured?12br
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10Since the there are multiple units in which distance is measured, should I use the plural form 'unit11font10s12font10'? For example,12br
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10Meter is one unit to measure dista
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0Ok. I think your rational is something similar to "Who 01font00is02font00 going to attend the meeting?'.02br
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00Can I use the plural form too if I know there will be more than 1 person attending- 'Who are going to attend the meeting'? Similarly, 'In what 01font00units02font00 is dis
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10Ok. I think your rational is something similar to "Who 11font10is12font10 going to attend the meeting?'.12br
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10Can I use the plural form too if I know there will be more than 1 person attending- 'Who are going to attend the meeti

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