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We call this new alignment technology "Continuous Pinwheel Alignment," and in addition to the process
being simple, it enables the fabrication of high-performance LCDs having display parameters rivaling CRTs.

Is this underline a Absolute Construction? If it's a noun phrase, how about: in addition to the process' being simple...

  

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We call this new alignment technology "Continuous Pinwheel Alignment," and in addition to the process being simple , it enables the fabrication of high-performance LCDs having display parameters rivaling CRTs. No, it's not an absolute construction. "In" is a preposition, and this is an idiomatic preposition phrase functioning as a supplementary adjunct, an additional item of information set apart from the main clause.

  • We call this new alignment technology "Continuous Pinwheel Alignment," and in addition to the process being simple , it enables the fabrication of high-performance LCDs having display parameters rivaling CRTs.
  • No, it's not an absolute construction.
  • "In" is a preposition, and this is an idiomatic preposition phrase functioning as a supplementary adjunct, an additional item of information set apart from the main clause.
  • g.
  • His voice trembling with fear , he called out for help.
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We call this new alignment technology "Continuous Pinwheel Alignment," and in addition to the process being simple, it enables the fabrication of high-performance LCDs having display parameters rivaling CRTs.

No, it's not an absolute construction. "In" is a preposition, and this is an idiomatic preposition phrase functioning as a supplementary adjunct, an add

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