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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: paging Faldage Jackie #186189 07/30/2009 9:45 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Linguistically it sounds kinda funny. I might go with "one-fourth as often" but I don't think there's anything wrong with it mathematically. What would you think "four times fewer" than eight would mean? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted paging Faldage Jackie 07/30/2009 2:12 AM Re: paging Faldage Faldage 07/30/2009 9:45 AM Re: paging Faldage tsuwm 07/30/2009 3:57 PM Re: paging Faldage Faldage 07/30/2009 11:01 PM Re: paging Faldage Jackie 07/31/2009 2:12 AM Re: paging Faldage Faldage 07/31/2009 10:25 AM Re: paging Faldage seapea 08/01/2009 6:05 AM Re: paging Faldage BranShea 08/01/2009 9:13 AM Re: paging Faldage Faldage 08/01/2009 11:55 AM Re: paging Faldage seapea 08/01/2009 1:22 PM Re: less-fewer ukase zmjezhd 08/01/2009 2:23 PM Re: less-fewer ukase Faldage 08/01/2009 5:17 PM Re: less-fewer ukase seapea 08/06/2009 2:41 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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