“Better safe then sorry.”
Confusables Entry 569 / 1605 60-second read
Than vs. Then
Comparison versus time — still confused.
The comparisoni
“Better safe than sorry.”
The ruleii
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THAN = compare. THEN = time.
Use THAN when comparing. Use THEN for time or sequence.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
CompAre? ThAn."