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  1. pronouns - "One of them" vs. "One of which" - English Language …

    Which one is grammatically correct or better? I have two assignments, One of them is done. I have two assignments, One of which is done. I watched a video tutorial that the teacher said …

  2. relative clauses - one of which vs. one of whom - English Language ...

    Aug 4, 2021 · a. We had seven employees one of whom could speak French fluently. b. We had seven employees one of which could speak French fluently. Which of the above sentences is …

  3. "One-to-one" vs. "one-on-one" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Apr 19, 2012 · One-to-one is used when you talk about transfer or communications. You may use one-to-one when you can identify a source and a destination. For eg., a one-to-one email is …

  4. Which vs Which one - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    The "one" could imply that of the alternates only ONE choice is possible, or permitted. "Which" alone could indicate several choices from the set of alterates could be selected in various …

  5. When to use "1" vs. "one" for technical writing?

    Jul 21, 2017 · As @PeterShor points out, in this case "one" is the pronoun, and would never be numeric. Beyond that, as a general rule, spell out numbers 1-9, but for technical writing, it may …

  6. Which is correct: "one or more is" or "one or more are"?

    Feb 18, 2011 · paco With one or more is / are, the first thing to consider is whether 'one or more' is a unit or analysable. It has the near-synonym 'some'; 'four or five' could be substituted …

  7. ‘One less’ or ‘one fewer’? - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Jan 16, 2019 · That means either "one member fewer" or "one fewer member" is correct. However, it's important to note that in casual, everyday English, many people will use "less" in …

  8. idioms - "On one hand" vs "on the one hand." - English Language ...

    Mar 2, 2019 · As an American, I mostly hear “on the one hand,” but use only “on one hand.” By the vagaries of fate, I'm a linguist. Synchronically, the adj. one in “one hand” is a determiner, …

  9. Which is it: "1½ years old" or "1½ year old"?

    Feb 1, 2015 · Alternatively, "He's one and a half" would be understood perfectly (presumably one would already know the child's gender). I think the full written form is preferable, but there's no …

  10. Is the use of "one of the" correct in the following context?

    Oct 24, 2021 · I want to know what the constraints are on using the phrase one of the. Is it used correctly in this example? He is one of the soldiers who fight for their country.