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grammar - Three of which vs three of them? - English Language Usage . . . Four pits have been unearthed, (three of which three of them) contained gold I wasn't too sure which was which because I have heard "of which" in this type of context as well as "three of them" but I wasn't sure which was correct I am pretty sure that it has to do with Idiomatic phrases and don't know which is correct
The origin of two is company, three is a crowd The proverb was first recorded in the mid-19th century, in the form “Two is company but three is none,” (W C Hazlitt, English Proverbs [1869]) but the sentiment it expresses is of earlier origin Variants of this proverb: two is company but three is none; two's a couple, but three's a crowd, four's too many, and fives's not allowed
Word for three times a year. Is tri-quarterly a real word? It is possible that whoever used the term wanted to convey the idea that the three issues are published in three-month intervals, i e quarterly (say, in March, June,and September), and that one quarter is then skipped (in this example, there is no issue in December) Tri-quarterly would, however, still be a very bad term to use for that purpose
What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”? 301 st: (three-hundred-) fir st (shouldn't that be 301 th?, I'm not going there) Of course, in general, we call all these superscripts 'ordinal indicators,' and "suffixes," 'ordinal suffixes ' (We can see that there's no suffix as such until we come to 4, as we have ordinal names
Broadcom fixes three VMware zero-days exploited in attacks Broadcom warned customers today about three VMware zero-days, tagged as exploited in attacks and reported by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center The vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025
word choice - Once twice thrice vs one two three times - English . . . three tablets two times a day (medical prescriptions) the interval between these two times (where "times" is a noun) my salary rose two times last year (ugly, IMHO, but people do say this sometimes) I can't think offhand of any other usages where twice wouldn't be preferred
writing style - Why do we have both the word three and the numeral 3 . . . The number “345” has three digits, where the first digit is a “3” The number 345 has three digits, where the first digit is a 3 I leave as an exercise for the reader to decide whether mentions of the word number in this sentence should or could be better written saying numeral instead
The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2023 2023 was a big year for cybersecurity, with significant cyberattacks, data breaches, new threat groups emerging, and, of course, zero-day vulnerabilities Some stories, though, were more impactful