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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Accolade

The highest accolade he received is Olympic record-broken achievement.

Is this sentence correct?

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Hi, The highest accolade he received is Olympic record-broken achievement. Is this sentence correct? No.

— Clive

  • Hi, The highest accolade he received is Olympic record-broken achievement.
  • Is this sentence correct?
  • No.
  • The correct adjectival form is 'record-breaking'.
  • But an achievement is not an accolade.
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Hi,

The highest accolade he received is Olympic record-broken achievement.

Is this sentence correct? No.

The correct adjectival form is 'record-breaking'.



But an achievement is not an accolade. An accolade is the praise or recognition you receive for an achievement.



Clive
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