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Li Hang Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

A question about grammar

Because using polyphase filter, we don't actually have to create the immediately sequence at all, and we perform no multiply by zero computations.

Here 'multiply by zero' is a verb phase. Why a verb phase can be put before the noun 'computations' ?
  

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There are problems; it must read like this: Because we are using a polyphase filter, we don't actually have to create the sequence immediately , and we perform no multiplication-by-zero computations.

  • There are problems; it must read like this: Because we are using a polyphase filter, we don't actually have to create the sequence immediately , and we perform no multiplication-by-zero computations.
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There are problems; it must read like this:

Because we are using a polyphase filter, we don't actually have to create the sequence immediately, and we perform no multiplication-by-zero computations.
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Can I substitute "multiplication-by-zero" with "multiplying-by-zero"?
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Li HangCan I substitute "multiplication-by-zero" with "multiplying-by-zero"?
Not if you wish to use adult native English.
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Ok, thank you very much!

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