Re: Data

Subject: Re: Data
From: Loren Castro <lfc -at- SOL -dot- CHINALAKE -dot- NAVY -dot- MIL>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 1995 14:42:42 -0800

> Greetings:

> Is there a consensus regarding using a singular verb with the word
Data?
> If this has been hashed before I apologize.

> Thanks,
> Renee

The following are common words commonly misused by engineers:

Singular Plural
-------- ------
criterion criteria
datum data
medium media
phenomenon phenomena
but
cockalorum cockalorums

lfc (Thanka. You're welcum.)


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