Which out of the following is correct? Please explain by giving suitable examples
A numbers of
The numbers of
Numbers of
Though i have red that A numbers of and The numbers of is always incorrect but I am not sure about Numbers of. Please support.
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AnjaliOberoi
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No, 'numbers of' is also wrong.
You can use the word 'numbers' in a sentence, but when it is followed by 'of' you have to make it 'number' and not 'numbers'.
The basic logic is that the word 'number' represents a quantity of certain kind of things.
You can use the word 'numbers' in a sentence, but when it is followed by 'of' you have to make it 'number' and not 'numbers'.
The basic logic is that the word 'number' represents a quantity of certain kind of things.
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AnjaliOberoi
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Thanks for the response but if you see the below link, it says that numbers of is also correct.
I need some specific examples where i can get to know the context in which "numbers of" can be true..
https://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/can ... t7484.html
I need some specific examples where i can get to know the context in which "numbers of" can be true..
https://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/can ... t7484.html
Yes I guess you are right!
See the following link as well:
https://www.beatthegmat.com/numbers-of-i ... 39059.html
Some specific situations are there were the rules are violated.
Now I need some specific insight as well..
See the following link as well:
https://www.beatthegmat.com/numbers-of-i ... 39059.html
Some specific situations are there were the rules are violated.
Now I need some specific insight as well..
