- many (fewer)
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
many (fewer)
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fewer vs less — Everyone gets this wrong including native speakers. The general rule is to use fewer for things you can count (individually), and less for things you can only measure For example: There were fewer people in the class than usual. (People can … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
fewer vs less — Everyone gets this wrong including native speakers. The general rule is to use fewer for things you can count (individually), and less for things you can only measure For example: There were fewer people in the class than usual. (People can … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
Fewer — Few Few (f[=u]), a. [Compar. {Fewer} (f[=u] [ e]r); superl. {Fewest}.] [OE. fewe, feawe, AS. fe[ a], pl. fe[ a]we; akin to OS. f[=a]h, OHG. f[=o] fao, Icel. f[=a]r, Sw. f[*a], pl., Dan. faa, pl., Goth. faus, L. paucus, cf. Gr. pay^ros. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fewer/less — In traditional prescriptive grammar less is the comparative used when speaking of a continuous quantity that is not numerically quantifiable (that is, with mass nouns). Fewer , on the other hand, is used of discrete quantity and numerically… … Wikipedia
fewer, less — Both of these words imply a comparison with something larger in number or amount. Fewer is preferred when number is involved (fewer houses on this street, fewer fish in the stream). Less is used in several ways: it is applied to material in bulk… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Many-worlds interpretation — The quantum mechanical Schrödinger s cat paradox according to the many worlds interpretation. In this interpretation every event is a branch point; the cat is both alive and dead, even before the box is opened, but the alive and dead cats are in… … Wikipedia
fewer — adj. less, of a smaller amount pron. less, smaller amount fjuË n. not many, some, several; small number of adj. little, not many, some pron. some, several … English contemporary dictionary
List of places with fewer than ten residents — This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. This is a list of places with a permanent population of fewer than ten people. Some may be virtually deserted and others may be places where people work, but do not live. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
no fewer than — As many as (a stated number) • • • Main Entry: ↑few * * * no fewer than phrase used before a number to emphasize that it is larger that you might expect His library contains no fewer than 800 Latin and Greek volumes. Thesaurus: words used to… … Useful english dictionary
Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety. In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… … Universalium
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
