[Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Re: hypercorrect pluralization of attributives

[MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)]

I would have guessed two hundred twenty-seven centimeters.

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> The latter.
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> Kate Svoboda-Spanbock
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> > But do they say "two meter twenty-seven" or just "two meters twenty-seven"?
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> > LH
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