Persons vs Peoples - What's the difference?
persons | peoples |
; used to refer to them individually, rather than as a group. Contrast people.
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As nouns the difference between persons and peoples
is that persons is ; used to refer to them individually, rather than as a group contrast people while peoples is - a race, group or nationality.As a verb peoples is
(people).persons
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(head) (p)Question 5: “Who is counted as unemployed?”
- Persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work.
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(head)- The course studies the history of Africa and the peoples who lived there.
