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• Less and fewer.
• Even really big supermarkets have got this wrong in the past! Checkouts have had signs above them reading "Ten items or less" when it should have been "Ten items or fewer". ...
• You can only have fewer items of a plural something: .
• fewer men, fewer A* grades, fewer shoes. ...
• You can have less money, but you can't have less five pound notes: you must have fewer five pound notes! .
• Your Dad can have less hair, but not less hairs: he must have fewer hairs! .

• Fewer or Less? .
• Use fewer with objects that can be counted one-by-one. ...
• Correct: There were fewer days below freezing last winter. ...
• Specific units of time or money use fewer only in cases where individual items are referred to. ...
• He worked fewer hours than I did. ...
• The only occasion in which you might say, "I have fewer than twenty dollars," would be when you were talking about specific dollar bills or coins, such as "I have fewer than twenty silver dollars in my collection. ...

• DICTIONARIES Animals Computers Difficult Words English Plants Frames not supported Frames not supported Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z fewer or less .
• Fewer means 'not so many'; less means 'not so much': Fewer jobs mean less money in the town; Fewer people would take up less room. ... Less is often used in place of fewer, but this is widely regarded as incorrect and should be avoided, especially in formal writing.

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• Less and fewer have the same basic meaning in a sentence, but they modify different noun forms. ...
• The general rule is to use "less" before singular nouns, and use "fewer" before plural nouns. ...
• There were fewer customers at the bank after lunch. ...

• The Appropriate Use of Less and Fewer.
• After watching a particularly annoying television commercial for a new local bank that promised less paperwork to set up an account, less time to process transactions, and less lines at the counter, I realized that many of us do not understand the appropriate use of less and fewer. ...
• It’s difficult to master the subtleties of English and, in particular, the fine distinction between fewer and less. ... When the late Isaac Asimov, author of more than 400 science and science fiction books, was asked if he followed the fewer/less rule, he told the editors of the Harper Dictionary of Contemporary Usage that he had never heard of it. ...
• So why is it important to commit this rule to memory when some notable writers aren’t familiar with the rule?  The answer is simple:  The grammatical misuse of less and fewer can be a jarring distraction. ...
• Rule:    Use fewer to describe countable things. ...
• If you can substitute much as the modifier, then use less; if you can substitute many, use fewer.
• Fewer law suits result in less litigation .
• Do I have fewer or less children than you? If children is an amount in my mind, then I should use less; if I mean children as a number of distinct individuals, then I should use fewer. ...
• Does Option A have fewer or less advantages than Option B?  If the advantages are fewer in number, use fewer. ...
• Who creates such rules?  This particular rule can be traced to Robert Baker, who in 1770 suggested that “No Fewer than a Hundred appears to be not only more elegant than No Less than a Hundred, but more strictly proper. ...   If you’re interested in a more extensive discussion of less and fewer, you may wish to take a look at Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of English Usage. ...
• Can you trust your ear when deciding whether to use less and fewer?  Probably not. ...
• It offers fewer services, but is less grammatically offensive. ...

• Humans have fewer genes than rice.
• Humans have fewer genes than rice.
• IMPERIAL College scientists have suggested why the human genome may have fewer genes than rice.

• Home > Testing > Language Quizzes > Fewer & Less Quiz:  Fewer & Less.
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