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Osee Posted 19 years ago
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... as (a) typical preparation ...?

Hi there,

The following is coming from a book:

As we are going to regard the contents of [20] as typical preparation for the study of this book, we shall in the main follow the terminology of [20].

My question is about the red part: How about using "as a typical preparation"?

Regards, Osee
  

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No, it's more natural without a . A would imply that's just one of the many possible preparations.

  • No, it's more natural without a .
  • A would imply that's just one of the many possible preparations.
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No, it's more natural without a.

A would imply that's just one of the many possible preparations.

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