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Bookmark or Share- What is the difference between 20$ and $20? [closed]Why all the overcomplication? The difference is that, in English, $20 is the correct way to use the dollar sign, while 20$ is an incorrect way to use the dollar sign.
- "least" vs. "lowest" - English Language & Usage Stack ExchangeA price can be low or small, but it usually can't be little (that usage is metaphorical), as can be seen by consulting the British National Corpus and the Corpus of Contemporary American English: BNC COCA little price 0 4 (metaphorical) 1 2 small price 64 329 low price 80 355
- "Prices of" vs "prices for" - English Language & Usage Stack ExchangeThe preposition "OF" is used here to indicate that the price belongs to/is used in relation with prices of spare parts. Now, the definition of "FOR" as a preposition- For. Used to indicate the use of something: Some examples of "for" as a preposition-This place is for exhibitions and shows. I baked a cake for your birthday.
- "cheaper price" or "lower price" / "cheaper rate" or "lower rate"Price is an attribute of the item being priced. Rather it is the item itself that is cheaper. However, it is perfectly clear that the price attribute can be lower. Nonetheless. your observation is also correct: "cheaper price", "cheaper rate" etc. are common usage, and it sounds perfectly fine to my native speaker's ear.
- differences - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange• The price is including free-flow water. • The price includes free-flow water. • This book includes a free CD. • This book is including a free CD. Edit 1: As Barrie noted, including is not a preposition. Typically it serves as a present participle. See the following extract from OED1 (1901) for some examples of use. Including ppl. a. [f.
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