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Jigneshbharati Posted 5 years ago
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Which sense of the preposition "of" is used in "area of interest"? What sort of relationship does the preposition "of" show here between area and interest?
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Which sense of the preposition "of" is used in "area of interest"? What sort of relationship does the preposition "of" show here between area and interest?
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"of interest" is almost a different way of saying "interesting". "of NOUN" frequently means "ADJECTIVE". See So "your area of interest " paraphrases as "the area that you find most interesting ", where 'area' is any general topic.
- "of interest" is almost a different way of saying "interesting".
- "of NOUN" frequently means "ADJECTIVE".
- See So "your area of interest " paraphrases as "the area that you find most interesting ", where 'area' is any general topic.
- Another paraphrase is "the area in which you are most interested".
- Similarly "your area of strength" and "your area of weakness" are "the area in which you are strongest" and "the area in which you are weakest".
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"of interest" is almost a different way of saying "interesting".
"of NOUN" frequently means "ADJECTIVE".
See
So "your area of interest" paraphrases as "the area that you find most interesting", where 'area' is any general topic.
Another paraphrase is "the area in which you are most interested".
Similarly "your area of strength" and "your area o
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