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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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a softner or a classifier with "sort/kind/type"

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00Can you help me to better understand the difference between being a classifier or a softer with "sort/kind/type"? 02br 02br 01font 00classifier 02font 01i 00A whale00 is a kind of mammal. 02i 02br 02br 00You can also say 01i 00A whale is a sort of mammal.

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  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00Can you help me to better understand the difference between being a classifier or a softer with "sort/kind/type"?
  • 02br 02br 01font 00classifier 02font 01i 00A whale00 is a kind of mammal.
  • 02i 02br 02br 00You can also say 01i 00A whale is a sort of mammal.
  • 02i 02br 02br 01font 00soft01font 00en02font 00er02font 00 01i 00Tom is kind of intelligent02i 00.
  • 'Here, 'kind of' reduces the strength and precision of the adjective.
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0Hi,02br
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01font00Can you help me to better understand the difference between being a classifier or a softer with "sort/kind/type"? 02font00I think what you are asking about is this.02br
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01font00classifier 02font01i00A whale00 is a kind of mammal. A chimp
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