Sunday, September 19, 2010

Word Nerd: A Lot


What people write: alot

Correct expression: a lot

Meaning: many; a considerable amount

Examples:  

  • I own a lot of no. 2 pencils.
  • I don't care a lot about my old bike.
Posted by Snarky at 12:46 PM
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6 comments:

  1. DianeSeptember 21, 2010 at 8:46 PM

    Have you ever read Hyperbole and a Half's take on "alot"? It always makes me smile.

    http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/04/alot-is-better-than-you-at-everything.html

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  2. SnarkySeptember 22, 2010 at 5:44 AM

    Thanks, Diane! Love it! :-)

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