ewoodrick
Well-Known Member
I still don't think that you get it. Let's switch it to feet. 2.5 feet. It's a little as 2.5 feet long. It's as few as 2.5 ft just doesn't make the same since.It isn't a singular declaration. Seconds indicate multiple or plural. Less than 1 second. Fewer than 2.5 seconds.
There are fewer than 20 people in this thread.
This isn't a debate about what "sounds" correct, it is about what is truly grammatically correct.
I have a lot of pet peeves in my old age.
It's a comparison of size.