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Tens of thousand vs. Ten of thousand Mon Feb 05, 2007 5:28 am  Tens of thousand vs. Ten of thousand
 

Hi teachers,

Could you pleace explain the difference between "tens of thousand and ten of thousand"?
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Tens of thousand vs. Ten of thousand Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:40 am  Tens of thousand vs. Ten of thousand
 

Hi,

I would either say'tens of thousands' suggesting many, many thousands or 'ten thouisand' which would be 10,000.

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