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Thank you for the less -> fewer correction. OMG, I am horrible at grammar but for some reason this one drives me crazy and I hear it all the time in our industr

• mkl 7y ago
  It's not a correction, because "less" is also correct for countable things [1]. "Less" has been used this way for the entire existence of English, and the mistaken idea that it's wrong is relatively recent. [1] http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/003775.html http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/003775.h...
• kabdib 7y ago
  Not intended as a correction, it's just how I english.