ChanteSez … Sometimes it’s OK to be one-dimensional

Here’s a quick tip for remembering when to spell out measurements like inches, feet and yards.

These units all measure dimensions. So make them “one” dimensional and use numerals.

  • The plant had grown 3 inches overnight!
  • The cabinet was 4 feet wide.
  • We learned in grade school that 3 feet equals 1 yard.

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