For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word quot;hundredquot; to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say quot;eleven hundredquot; when referring to 1100?
.Assuming its not casual usage, Id recommend quot;All items over five pounds are excluded,quot; instead. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in
.OK, so Im a math geek, and I realize that sometimes I interpret the world, uh, differently. For example, I see a package advertising that the contents were made with
.The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying quot;twelve hundredquot; instead of quot;one thousand two hundredquot; This is somehow new to
This is often credited to Wayne Gretzky (see for example Forbes), but I have some serious doubts that this is the original. So, 2 questions here: Was Wayne Gretzky really the first to say this? ...
We pronounce 1923 as nineteen twenty-three; but 1900 as nineteen hundred. Why isnt year 2000 pronounced as twenty hundred instead of two thousand? What are the rules for pronunciation
In the English-speaking world, it is common to use commas every three decimal places in numbers of four or more digits, counting right to left. When you do use a comma for a
.The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th Edition (2003), has very clear preferences, which it lists at section 9.64 (rules paraphrased from a table): For ranges starting with a page
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The time after 12.00 and 15.00 - afternoon; 12.00 exactly is NOON. - meal after 1100 until 1500 is lunch) Any thing, i.e., tea/coffee/any beaverage except hard drinks with snacks - tea (before
For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word quot;hundredquot; to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say quot;eleven hundredquot; when referring to 1100?
.Assuming its not casual usage, Id recommend quot;All items over five pounds are excluded,quot; instead. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in
.OK, so Im a math geek, and I realize that sometimes I interpret the world, uh, differently. For example, I see a package advertising that the contents were made with
.The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying quot;twelve hundredquot; instead of quot;one thousand two hundredquot; This is somehow new to
This is often credited to Wayne Gretzky (see for example Forbes), but I have some serious doubts that this is the original. So, 2 questions here: Was Wayne Gretzky really the first to say this? ...
We pronounce 1923 as nineteen twenty-three; but 1900 as nineteen hundred. Why isnt year 2000 pronounced as twenty hundred instead of two thousand? What are the rules for pronunciation
In the English-speaking world, it is common to use commas every three decimal places in numbers of four or more digits, counting right to left. When you do use a comma for a
.The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th Edition (2003), has very clear preferences, which it lists at section 9.64 (rules paraphrased from a table): For ranges starting with a page
.Youll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. Whats reputation
The time after 12.00 and 15.00 - afternoon; 12.00 exactly is NOON. - meal after 1100 until 1500 is lunch) Any thing, i.e., tea/coffee/any beaverage except hard drinks with snacks - tea (before
For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word quot;hundredquot; to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say quot;eleven hundredquot; when referring to 1100?
.Assuming its not casual usage, Id recommend quot;All items over five pounds are excluded,quot; instead. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in
.OK, so Im a math geek, and I realize that sometimes I interpret the world, uh, differently. For example, I see a package advertising that the contents were made with
.The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying quot;twelve hundredquot; instead of quot;one thousand two hundredquot; This is somehow new to
This is often credited to Wayne Gretzky (see for example Forbes), but I have some serious doubts that this is the original. So, 2 questions here: Was Wayne Gretzky really the first to say this? ...
We pronounce 1923 as nineteen twenty-three; but 1900 as nineteen hundred. Why isnt year 2000 pronounced as twenty hundred instead of two thousand? What are the rules for pronunciation
In the English-speaking world, it is common to use commas every three decimal places in numbers of four or more digits, counting right to left. When you do use a comma for a
.The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th Edition (2003), has very clear preferences, which it lists at section 9.64 (rules paraphrased from a table): For ranges starting with a page
.Youll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. Whats reputation
The time after 12.00 and 15.00 - afternoon; 12.00 exactly is NOON. - meal after 1100 until 1500 is lunch) Any thing, i.e., tea/coffee/any beaverage except hard drinks with snacks - tea (before
For numbers between 1000 and 9999 is it proper English for the word quot;hundredquot; to be used? For example is it necessarily wrong to say quot;eleven hundredquot; when referring to 1100?
.Assuming its not casual usage, Id recommend quot;All items over five pounds are excluded,quot; instead. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in
.OK, so Im a math geek, and I realize that sometimes I interpret the world, uh, differently. For example, I see a package advertising that the contents were made with
.The question title refers to expressing thousands using multiples of hundreds, like saying quot;twelve hundredquot; instead of quot;one thousand two hundredquot; This is somehow new to
This is often credited to Wayne Gretzky (see for example Forbes), but I have some serious doubts that this is the original. So, 2 questions here: Was Wayne Gretzky really the first to say this? ...
We pronounce 1923 as nineteen twenty-three; but 1900 as nineteen hundred. Why isnt year 2000 pronounced as twenty hundred instead of two thousand? What are the rules for pronunciation
In the English-speaking world, it is common to use commas every three decimal places in numbers of four or more digits, counting right to left. When you do use a comma for a
.The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th Edition (2003), has very clear preferences, which it lists at section 9.64 (rules paraphrased from a table): For ranges starting with a page
.Youll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. Whats reputation
The time after 12.00 and 15.00 - afternoon; 12.00 exactly is NOON. - meal after 1100 until 1500 is lunch) Any thing, i.e., tea/coffee/any beaverage except hard drinks with snacks - tea (before