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Sostantivi numerabilie non numerabili Uncountable Nouns Uncountable nouns are substances concepts etc that we cannot divide into separate elements We cannot count them For example we cannot. 1 Basic De64257nitions A map between sets and is called a bijection if is onetoone and onto In other words If then This holds for all a b For each there is some in such that We write if there is a bijection We say that and are equivalent or n Otherwise the set is called in64257nite Two sets and are called equinumerous written if there is a bijection A set is called countably in64257nite if We say that is countable if or is 64257nite Example 31 The sets 0 and are equinumerous In Amount and number, Fewer and Less, Between and Among. From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #54. Use . amount. with singular (mass) nouns.. Use . number. with plural (countable) nouns.. www.trentu.ca/academicskills Trent University acdskills@trentu.ca Countable and Uncountable Nouns Singular and Plural Nouns Most singular nouns are made plural by adding an - s to their endings. It Form and Usage. countable. / . uncountable. . nouns. countable. . nouns. have. . singular. . and. . plural . forms. we. . can. . use. . numbers. . with. . countable. . nouns. one. . person. AND ARTICLES. COUNTABLE NOUNS. Can be singular:. A . job. , a . company. , a . biscuit. Or. plural:. Few. . jobs. , . many. . companies. , . some. . biscuits. .. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS. Cannot. be plural:. Cardinality. of Infinite Sets. There be monsters here!. At least serious weirdness!. Cardinality. Recall that the cardinality of a set is merely the number of members in a set. This makes perfect sense for finite sets, but what about infinite sets?. Discrete Math for Computer Science. February 7, . 2012. Prof. Rodger. Slides modified from Rosen. Chap 2.5-2.6. Cardinality. Definition. : The . cardinality. of a set . A. is equal to the cardinality of a set . Countable nouns . Uncountable nouns. Nouns can be countable or uncountable. . a)  uncountable nouns are things we cannot count. They have no plural. You cannot say . '. musics. ', . 'bloods. ' or . Definition. : The . cardinality. of a set . A. is equal to the cardinality of a set . B. , denoted . . |A| = |. B. |,. if and only if there is a one-to-one correspondence (. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXM6eUSUMK4. . Countable nouns. t. hings, . objects. ,. . people. , places, etc. . ca. n . be. . counted. c. an be:. . SINGULAR:. PLURAL:. . a. . + . noun. Essential Questions. . I . can identify them.. I can use them.. How is being able to identify and use different types of nouns going to aid my . writing this year?. WHAT ARE NOUNS?. . Nouns are naming words.. Nouns. My friend, Jim, likes to explore our city.. friend (common). Jim (proper). city (common). Nouns. Last week, Jim visited the Natural History Museum.. week (common). Jim (proper). Natural History Museum (proper). NOUNS. How to prepare a sandwich….. First…... t. omatoe. cheese. bread. m. ayonaisse. mustard. l. ettuce. ham. What do you need?. Quantity. …. How . MANY. slices of bread?. How . MUCH. cheese?.