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under 16 or below vs those under 16

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Under 16 or below' is commonly used when specifying an age limit, while 'those under 16' is used to refer to a specific group of people under a certain age.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 530 views

under 16 or below

This phrase is correct and commonly used when specifying an age limit.

This phrase is used to indicate an age restriction, typically in rules, regulations, or guidelines.

Examples:

  • Children under 16 or below are not allowed to enter the premises.
  • You must be under 16 or below to qualify for this program.
  • Apr 5, 2007 ... Having sex with a underage (Under 16 or below) Was quite common before 1960 's1970's. And still is in many countries. It was only MADE illegal in so called civilized countries in the 1970's .. The practice has been going on ...

Alternatives:

  • under 16 or younger
  • below the age of 16
  • 16 and under
  • under the age of 16
  • below 16 years old

those under 16

This phrase is correct and is used to refer to a specific group of people under a certain age.

This phrase is used to talk about a group of individuals who are under the age of 16.

Examples:

  • Those under 16 need parental consent to participate.
  • The movie is not suitable for those under 16.
  • Sep 4, 2014 ... Clinical trials of contraceptive agents in those under 16 years of age: Are they necessary, ethical or legal? Open Access · Joe Brierley,; Vic Larcher. + Author Affiliations. Paediatric Bioethics, Great Ormond St Hospital, London, ...
  • Sep 4, 2014 ... Clinical trials of contraceptive agents in those under 16 years of age: Are they necessary, ethical or legal? Open Access · Joe Brierley,; Vic Larcher. + Author Affiliations. Paediatric Bioethics, Great Ormond St Hospital, London, ...
  • Ohio Bill would require bike helmets for those under 16. May 11, 2015 by Marion Online News. Bike riders younger than 16 would be required to wear a helmet, under new legislation introduced in the Ohio Senate this week. Under Senate Bill  ...
  • Under the Age of Legal Capacity Act 1991, those under 16 may consent to medical treatment if, in the health professional's opinion, they are capable of understanding the nature and possible health consequences of the procedure or treatment ...

Alternatives:

  • individuals under 16
  • people under 16
  • minors under 16
  • kids under 16
  • youth under 16

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