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Supercat Posted 9 years ago
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An electronic device and a computer were replaced.
One electronic device and one computer were replaced.
Which is better, or are they the same?
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Supercat An electronic device and a computer were replaced. This sounds better. Supercat are they the same?
- Supercat An electronic device and a computer were replaced.
- This sounds better.
- Supercat are they the same?
- The first one seems to suggest that both the electronic device and computer were constituents of a large machine or a system.
- The second seems to suggest that there were more than one electronic device and one computer, and one of each was replaced.
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SupercatAn electronic device and a computer were replaced.
This sounds better.
Supercat are they the same?
The first one seems to suggest that both the electronic device and computer were constituents of a large machine or a system.
The second seems to suggest that there were more than one electronic dev
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