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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

acknowledge something as or to be

Hi there!
Are the following sentences correct?

1. Doctors acknowledge stress as a cause of the disease.
2. Doctors acknowledge stress to be a cause of the disease.

Is "acknowledge" the right word here?
Thanks!
  

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Anonymous Is "acknowledge" the right word here? That choice is OK, yes.

  • Anonymous Is "acknowledge" the right word here?
  • That choice is OK, yes.
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AnonymousIs "acknowledge" the right word here?
That choice is OK, yes.
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Thanks Mister Micawber!

Should I use "as" or "to be" in the sentences in the first post?
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AnonymousShould I use "as" or "to be" in the sentences in the first post?
You may use either without fear or favour.

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