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  1. When should I use "difference" or "differences"?

    Jan 7, 2015 · When you think that there are more than one unlike events involved, use plural. For example: Are there any differences? If you talk about one particular What is the major difference?

  2. word usage - Difference 'of' vs difference 'between' - English …

    Mar 2, 2017 · A difference of is used to indicate the extent of a difference; it's a measure, whether a degree (temperature), a metre (length), a litre (volume) or a kilogram (mass). There is a …

  3. "What is the difference" or "what are the differences"?

    Apr 25, 2015 · 1 "What is a difference between X and Y?" is also grammatical, but it means something that one hardly ever wants to say: the speaker has deliberately refused to indicate …

  4. word usage - "any differences" vs. "any difference" - English …

    feels more natural than: "I can't see any differences between the two" unless it was understood that it is expected that the speaker ought to be able to find a number of specific differences, for …

  5. meaning - difference of vs difference in - English Language …

    Oct 3, 2019 · Is there any difference between the following sentences? What is the difference in meaning between those words? What is the difference of meaning between those words?

  6. punctuation - Difference between ' and " - English Language …

    Jan 8, 2020 · What's the difference between a single and a double quotation mark in English? I've heard that it only depends on where you live the US (for double quotation mark) or the UK and …

  7. Which one sounds more natural: "is there any difference" or "are …

    Aug 25, 2022 · We use a plural form when we expect that there are (or may be) multiple differences. Are there any differences between these pictures? One has more people, fewer …

  8. Differences in Usage: 'Cellphone' vs. 'Mobile Phone' in English

    Jan 16, 2024 · 5 Are there regional differences in the usage of these terms? Yes, very much so. “Mobile phone” is, or was, standard in Australian English. “Cellphone” is the usual term in New …

  9. What is correct: 'what are differences between' or/and 'what are …

    What are the differences between a circle and a sphere? I know, that we use article a to speak about single countable noun, and also single countable noun mentioned for the first time, or …

  10. word choice - Differences between Solely vs Only as Adverbs

    Jul 10, 2024 · Differences between Solely vs Only as Adverbs Ask Question Asked 1 year, 7 months ago Modified 1 year, 7 months ago