A few days ago
why do we add “s” to “Zero points”, ” Zero degrees” though zero is less than one?
why do we add “s” to “Zero points”, ” Zero degrees” though zero is less than one?
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Because in the English Language, the quantity implies the plural, except in the case of unity.
This part of the English words of Maths was imported into the English Language from Arabic culture.
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A few days ago
but you also say -7 degrees, and -7 is smaller than 1. eh?
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A few days ago
because it is an active state. thats what ive been told in my ethics class.zero points, means none now, but later maybe, and it can change at any time. same for temperature.
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A few days ago
Put “no” in its place. No degrees. You wouldn’t say “No degree”.
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