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  1. 23-Mar-2007, 14:49 #1
    ksummers
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    Should it be "...many types of businesses" or "...many types of business"?
  2. 24-Mar-2007, 11:23 #2
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    Default Re: agreement

    It depends on what you means by it. If you're referring to activity, many would use the singular, but the plural if you mean companies.
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