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Joannex Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Age

About the word "age"



1) She designs clothes for children and young people ages 10 to 20.

2) She designs clothes for children and young people aged 10 to 20.

3) She designs clothes for children and young people aging 10 to 20.



Sentence 1) and 2)are correct, right?

How about sentence 3), is it used?
  

Top answer

#1 is not exactly wrong, but it feels abbreviated, as if some words are omitted. #2 is fine. #3 is unnatural.

  • #1 is not exactly wrong, but it feels abbreviated, as if some words are omitted.
  • #2 is fine.
  • #3 is unnatural.
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#1 is not exactly wrong, but it feels abbreviated, as if some words are omitted.

#2 is fine.

#3 is unnatural.

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