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- writing style - Why do we have both the word three and the numeral 3 . . .
Why do we have both the word "three" and the numeral "3" in this sentence? The number 345 has three digits, where the first digit is a 3
- SAP fixes three critical vulnerabilities across multiple products
SAP has released its December security updates addressing 14 vulnerabilities across a range of products, including three critical-severity flaws
- The origin of two is company, three is a crowd
A company consisting of three is worth nothing It is the Spanish opinion who say that to keep a secret three are too many, and to be merry they are too few John Collins provides this translation which resembles more closely the English proverb (1834) “Three persons in company are too many for any secret affair, and two few for social
- Word for three times a year. Is tri-quarterly a real word?
Or possibly three times a quarter, which is monthly You can't redefine a quarter as a third, though Three times a year is triannual — not triennial which is every three years You could also say every four months; "every four months" is preferable because it removes the possibility of confusion between triennial and triannual
- Three times a charm vs third times a charm? [closed]
The most commonly used one is "third time's a charm" I googled it and couldn't find "three time's a charm" in usage So is "three time's a charm" considered incorrect?
- “We three” vs “us three” - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In the sentence, quot;We three will go to the Express mall You can find we us three there, having a good time quot; I'm unsure whether to use we us for the second reference I have read about
- With three people in a sentence, how to refer to the second one in the . . .
2 You could refer to their numerical place in the enumeration If there were three parties in the names list, then in the next phrase you say that the first guy is describing the second guy to the third (actually using the ordinal) It would work even for longer enumerations -- fourth, fifth etc
- Three-times vs three times - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Three times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014 vs Three-times as many cases of measles were reported in the United States in 2014 Is there a difference between the normal and hyphenated versions? Which one is correct?
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