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A number and The number. Which one is correct?😊
I want to say, a/the number of people in the restaurant is about 50.
I quite doubt the usage of these two🥺
A number and The number. Which one is correct?😊
I want to say, a/the number of people in the restaurant is about 50.
I quite doubt the usage of these two🥺
I want to say, a/the number of people in the restaurant is about 50.
I quite doubt the usage of these two🥺
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@Avery_P p
It’s the number to describe an amount.
Give me the number of people you’re bringing to the party.
The number of people in a building is the occupancy rate.
A number is more of a qualification than a quantity.
Pick a number between 1 and 10.
I tried on a number of dresses.
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@Avery_P p
It’s the number to describe an amount.
Give me the number of people you’re bringing to the party.
The number of people in a building is the occupancy rate.
A number is more of a qualification than a quantity.
Pick a number between 1 and 10.
I tried on a number of dresses.
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@Popcornweekend Thank you It helped me a lot😊
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