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10 year old vs 10 years old

Both "10 year old" and "10 years old" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "10 year old" is used as an adjective before a noun, while "10 years old" is used as a predicate adjective after a linking verb. They both refer to the age of a person or thing.

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10 year old

This phrase is correct when used as an adjective before a noun to indicate the age of a person or thing.

This phrase is used to describe the age of a person or thing before a noun. For example, "She has a 10 year old son."
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Alternatives:

  • a 10-year-old
  • a 10-year-old child
  • a child who is 10 years old
  • a 10-year-old boy
  • a 10-year-old girl

10 years old

This phrase is correct when used as a predicate adjective after a linking verb to indicate the age of a person or thing.

This phrase is used to describe the age of a person or thing after a linking verb. For example, "The boy is 10 years old."
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Alternatives:

  • is 10 years old
  • are 10 years old
  • was 10 years old
  • were 10 years old
  • will be 10 years old

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