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many discussion vs much discussion

The correct phrase is 'much discussion.' 'Many' is used with countable nouns, while 'much' is used with uncountable nouns. 'Discussion' is an uncountable noun, which means it should be paired with 'much.'
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many discussion

'Many discussion' is incorrect because 'many' is used with countable nouns, while 'discussion' is uncountable.

The correct phrase is 'much discussion' because 'discussion' is an uncountable noun and should be paired with 'much.'
  • May 30, 2023 ... The Will of the Many Discussion Thread with Spoilers. Hierarchy Series. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast ...
  • Jun 13, 2016 ... But the question remains, “How many discussion questions are enough?” The answer to this might surprise you. Just how many questions do you ...
  • Apr 28, 2022 ... How Many Items Is Too Many? [Discussion & Item Concepts] · New secret shop components to enable better/more creative item recipes · New strength ...
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  • Mar 20, 2020 ... How many Discussion bans do you need to take and from which sources to get Community Ban? So, I was banned on a certain Discussion recently ...
  • Nov 19, 2019 ... Question: Throughout this course, many discussion opportunities come up where you need to respond to other people's opinions and comments.
  • Nov 19, 2023 ... This, so far, has gotten a whole bunch of estimates. Fiddlers? Violinists? Amatures? Pros? Globally? Worldwide? Am I one in a million?
  • Sep 4, 2013 ... ... many discussion lists for NT textual criticism, "TC Discussion List Inflation?" I then listed three TC discussion lists started after the ...
  • Dec 31, 2023 ... I can't remember what was wrong with them, I think either they packed many discussion topics in a single email or just the frequency was too ...

Alternatives:

  • much discussion
  • a lot of discussion
  • plenty of discussion
  • numerous discussions
  • several discussions

much discussion

'Much discussion' is the correct phrase to use with the uncountable noun 'discussion.'

Use 'much discussion' when referring to a large amount of discussion that is not countable.

Examples:

  • There has been much discussion about the new policy.
  • We need to have much discussion before making a decision.
  • The topic generated much discussion among the participants.
  • The issue requires much discussion to reach a resolution.
  • The project involved much discussion among the team members.
  • Jun 2, 2015 ... It depends on the context. After much discussion ... Lengthy discussion. Quantitative discussion. Share. Share a link to this answer. Copy link
  • Apr 2, 2024 ... Much discussion about V64... Discussion. I'll keep this brief. Have been hearing about the visual quality improvement in the passthrough with ...
  • Perspective: Classifying Orthorexia Nervosa as a New Mental Illness-Much Discussion, Little Evidence. Adv Nutr. 2020 Jul 1;11(4):784-789. doi: 10.1093/ ...
  • Oct 6, 2024 ... Purchased 12R finally after too much discussion. Other. Thank you ... r ...
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... 952 likes, 20 comments - askiliza on September 18, 2024: "THE COOKIES!!! After much discussion on the pod, @piejacked came through and named ...
  • Mar 6, 2019 ... So apparently "... has been a topic of much discussion" is wrong. My teacher is telling me that the adverb "much" ...
  • Jul 15, 2020 ... After much discussion between Mommy & Daddy, Haidyn's geneticist and a few others we have made the difficult decision to keep Haidyn home ...
  • Week 10 – Tornado Watch, Halloween, and Too Much Discussion · More videos on YouTube · Discover more from THOM GIBSON.
  • Perspective: Classifying Orthorexia Nervosa as a New Mental Illness—Much Discussion, Little Evidence. Author links open overlay panel. Jana Strahler , Rudolf ...

Alternatives:

  • a lot of discussion
  • plenty of discussion
  • numerous discussions
  • several discussions
  • many discussions

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