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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. "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 …

  3. verbs - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 7, 2020 · Whenever I read advanced grammar articles I come across these two terms quite often : be and to be. What is the difference between these two and how to identify the …

  4. 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. 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?

  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 - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jun 15, 2017 · In everyday spoken language when you, as native English speakers, say " glass " and " cup " are they considered as a synonym for you or you have a special meaning for each …

  9. 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 …

  10. What are the differences between "I fell off / out / down / over / in"?

    Jun 23, 2020 · What are the differences between "I fell off / out / down / over / in"? [closed] Ask Question Asked 5 years, 5 months ago Modified 5 years, 5 months ago