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40-odd sites, 30-odd people, ,,,what's that?
Sentences
1. Today 40-odd sites around the north....
2. Brunei has only 30-odd people...
Question
What's the meaning of number+odd?
Is it saying "approximate" number?
May 29, 2013 6:26 AM
Answers · 1
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Yes, it means approximately, but more than. 40-odd is somewhere between 40 and 50.
May 29, 2013
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Chinese (Mandarin), English, Khmer (Cambodian), Korean, Vietnamese
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Chinese (Mandarin), English, Khmer (Cambodian), Vietnamese
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