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For questions about expressing comparisons between two or more entities or groups. The comparison could be about degree, quantity, or quality. For example, "You're tall as your father." or "This one is better than that one."
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Is it "less than" or "lesser than"?
You would say less than or the lesser of. Not lesser than.
However, it largely depends on the sentence in which you're using your particular example, as it may be that using 'fewer than' instead of …
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