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Woman students vs. Female students Thu Feb 15, 2007 4:49 am  Woman students vs. Female students
 

Hi Teachers,

Please see the following:

The percentage of woman students at university has increased steadily.
The percentage of female students at university has increased steadily.


What is the difference between the two?

Thanks in advance.

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Woman students vs. Female students Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:39 am  Woman students vs. Female students
 

Hi jupiter,
Only the second example appeals to me.

I think this variant is also correct:

Ex.The percentage of women students at university has increased steadily.
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