Timeline for "Jane makes over six figures" - how much money does she make?
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| May 9, 2016 at 9:03 | comment | added | daiscog | I disagree: Someone earning $999,999 is earning six figures. They're not earning over six figures. Count the figures. There are six of them. | |
| May 9, 2016 at 1:03 | comment | added | Hot Licks | The point is that we're talking about income. Test scores or some such could easily be a different matter, but with regard to income the meaning is well-established. | |
| May 8, 2016 at 23:37 | comment | added | Scott - Слава Україні | The question is not whether "over ten" means 15 or 20. The question is whether "over ten" means "at least eleven", or does 10.5 qualify as "over ten"? And even then, the analogy isn't very good. A better question might be, if Jane owns 10½ cars, does that qualify as "over ten cars"? | |
| May 8, 2016 at 14:13 | comment | added | Masked Man | Let's see. In the previous test, I scored 9/100, which was a single figure score. This time, I improved to 12/100, which is ... uhm, over double figure? :o | |
| May 6, 2016 at 18:20 | history | answered | pkamb | CC BY-SA 3.0 |