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TeacherJapan Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

With or without S?

Whether you develop cancer or not is not determined by your eating habit(s).

Should I use habit or habits?

  

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" You likely have several eating habits. For breakfast, you might always have cereal. For lunch, you might usually have a sandwich.

  • " You likely have several eating habits.
  • For breakfast, you might always have cereal.
  • For lunch, you might usually have a sandwich.
  • You might drink coffee throughout the day.
  • When you dine out, you usually have a medium rare steak.
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I'd go with "habits." You likely have several eating habits. For breakfast, you might always have cereal. For lunch, you might usually have a sandwich. You might drink coffee throughout the day. When you dine out, you usually have a medium rare steak. And so on.

A quote from Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary:

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teacherJapaneating habit(s)

Another possibility is to replace this with diet. You can choose.

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