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  1. grammar - “what kind (s) of” vs. “what type of” - English Language ...

    Nov 5, 2022 · When should we need to use “what kind(s) of” or “what type of” e.g What kind of food did you have there? What type of food did you have there? Which one is better? Thanks!

  2. word choice - What's the difference between "kind" and "type ...

    In short, type is used to differentiate one group from the rest and kind is used to link an individual to a group. They are sometimes interchangeable, but not always. Type refers to clearly …

  3. "This type of element" or "This type of elements"

    May 12, 2015 · If there's only one type, you should use this type of element. If there's more than one type, you can use these types of elements.

  4. expressions - "a specific type of" vs. a "type of" - English Language ...

    A specific type/kind is always redundant. If you disagree, think of this: It's not just a type of [noun], it's a specific type of [noun]. This specificity is because of what reason? The reason types or …

  5. This type of/of this type - WordReference Forums

    Dec 11, 2011 · Dear all, Which one would you choose? (1) Rocks of this type contain feldspar. (2) This type of rocks contains feldspar. (3) This type of rock contains feldspar. I am interested in …

  6. 'One type of [noun]' v. 'one type of [plural noun]'

    Jun 28, 2020 · As for one type [of noun], that cannot be grammatical if followed by a plural noun. One type of [signals a category], therefore, one type of chair. And: Two types of chair, where …

  7. Class, Category, Type - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 10, 2015 · class Just as the etymology of type explained why it leads people today to think of an abstraction as a separate individual from its instances, the etymologies of class and …

  8. What is the difference between a "category" and a "type"

    Oct 27, 2012 · A type can be a loosely defined collection, while a category is a sharply defined thing with a definite membership test. So he's the rude type, but he is in the rude category only …

  9. genre / type / sorte de + nom singulier ou pluriel ? - accord du ...

    Jun 1, 2007 · Après les noms genre, type, espèce, variété, classe, forme, sorte, etc., suivis de la préposition de, le nom se met parfois au pluriel, parfois au singulier. Les grammairiens eux …

  10. linguistics - What type of words are 'the, a, of' etc grouped as ...

    May 31, 2016 · What type of words are 'the, a, of' etc grouped as? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 7 months ago Modified 9 years, 7 months ago