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Rule "one woman, two women"

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Description: one woman, two women
Message: 'woman' is the singular form of 'women'. Consider using woman.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A women walked in to the room.
    Correction suggestion: woman
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • A woman walked into the room.
  • included a women's basketball competition
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WOMAN_WOMEN [1]
Version: 6.4-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-27 22:33:08 +0100)