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a usb vs am usb

Both phrases are not correct as standalone expressions. The correct form is "a USB" where USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. It is used to refer to a type of connection port or device.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 697 views

a usb

This phrase is incorrect. The article 'a' should be used before 'USB'.

The correct form is 'a USB' when referring to a Universal Serial Bus connection port or device.
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am usb

This phrase is incorrect. 'am' is not a suitable article to use before 'USB'.

The correct form is 'a USB' when referring to a Universal Serial Bus connection port or device.

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