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He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousands of people a few hundred meters away.

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousands of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or do both mean the same thing?

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousands of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or do both mean the same thing?

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousands of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or do both mean the same thing?

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several thousand "several thousand" vs several. "several thousands ofof"

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousandthousands of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or do both meansmean the same thing?

several thousand vs several thousands of

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousand of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or both means the same thing?

"several thousand" vs. "several thousands of"

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousands of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or do both mean the same thing?

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several thousand vs several thousands of

He sees several thousand people a few hundred meters away.
He sees several thousand of people a few hundred meters away.

I guess both of these sentences are correct. Is there any difference in the meaning of these sentences or both means the same thing?