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NonspecificNumber | A NonspecificNumber is used to indicate quantity of items when one cannot or does not want to say exactly how many items there are | Number | |
Few | NonspecificNumber | Useful for contextual assessment of number. Note that a formula containing this Class cannot be converted into a precise numeric range. For example, compare 'few books on the table' (perhaps there are three books) and 'few eritrocytes in your blood' (this might mean there are 3 million per part) |
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