'four or five' could be substituted reasonably by 'several'. In the expression one or more of a, b, c, [and, or, and/or] d, what is the correct conjunction Examples of all three choices abound with apparently equivalent intended meaning. Given a sentence in this format, which would be correct One or more items was skipped One or more items were skipped
I'm leaning towards the latter, but maybe it doesn't matter If you referring to more than one expression, or no expressions, then the expressions would be plural One plus one and two plus two are two examples of addition problems. In the following sentence what would be the correct punctuation one more thing don't tell anyone about our conversation Should one more thing be separated by comma, dash or colon I could use one more tool in my toolbox to describe a final addition to the various methods i have for doing something
The version more than one way to skin a cat seems to have nothing directly to do with the american english term to skin a cat, which is to perform a gymnastic exercise that involves passing the feet and legs between the arms while hanging by the hands from a horizontal bar. There is one less food group in the new pyramid There is one less number in this column Two (or more) is plural There are two fewer food groups in the new pyramid There are three fewer numbers in this column.
9 i always learnt that more than one takes a singular verb because it is followed by a singular noun as in More than one child has bad grades But what happens when it is followed by a plural noun More than one of the children [has/have] bad grades? There is more than one people is the correct one, if i understand the context you try to achieve As the word people is defined with one, creating one people, is will be the correct thing to use.
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