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Okay, this is probably going to rank in the top ten for both most nerdy and most useless questions I've ever asked, but...
Given how in formal registers of English you are expected to say "less" when... View More
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Amuka
..., don't know what to tell you buddy. it's just a word.
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July 20, 2019
Chiller Sway
I've never used "fewer" intentionally. It's a dumb sounding word that doesn't flow well when talking casually.
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Butterscotch Ormand
Yeah, I agree in casual conversation. I don't make the distinction casually. But I need to use a formal register often enough that I have to use it intentionally.
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Flam
You say fewer because it has a limitation in comparison to the prior statement. All real numbers, though it is infinite still presents a set amount of infinity. Any less than that and you do have a number, you simply dont know what it is.
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