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minus-squareAlexLost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·21 days agoJust over half is mostly?
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·21 days agoThat’s almost 50% more men than women
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down11·21 days agoYes, anything over half is literally what “mostly” means. Doesn’t matter if it’s 99% or 51%.
minus-squareSailorFuzz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down4·21 days ago☝️ 🤓 reddit debatelord moment. Okbuddy.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·21 days agoWhat the fuck is your problem? Words have meanings.
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 days agoYes, they often have multiple meanings depending on context.
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·21 days ago“It’s been a big effort by the team these past three years, but we’re mostly done now.” sighs of relief across the research grant board “Boom! Right on time!”
minus-squareAlexLost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoThat word is covering a lot of ground. Why would you let language be so ambiguous to you? What would you call 75%, and then how can you destinguish between the two if they are both “mostly”?
Just over half is mostly?
That’s almost 50% more men than women
Yes, anything over half is literally what “mostly” means. Doesn’t matter if it’s 99% or 51%.
☝️ 🤓 reddit debatelord moment. Okbuddy.
What the fuck is your problem? Words have meanings.
Yes, they often have multiple meanings depending on context.
“It’s been a big effort by the team these past three years, but we’re mostly done now.”
sighs of relief across the research grant board
“Boom! Right on time!”
That word is covering a lot of ground. Why would you let language be so ambiguous to you? What would you call 75%, and then how can you destinguish between the two if they are both “mostly”?