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Jacklong Posted 21 years ago
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As & by

0 "Bit is the binary digit, a unit of data usually represented 'as' a 0 or 1." 02br
00My question is whether it is necessary to use 'as' here. What if I use 'by' instead of using 'as' here? 02br
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0I think that either would be fine, Jack-- at least, they both sound natural to me here. In other situations, they could be used quite differently: 02br 02br 00George Bush is represented as a language-challenged politician by the press. 02br 00Michael Jackson was represented by 17 lawyers at his trial.

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  • 0I think that either would be fine, Jack-- at least, they both sound natural to me here.
  • In other situations, they could be used quite differently: 02br 02br 00George Bush is represented as a language-challenged politician by the press.
  • 02br 00Michael Jackson was represented by 17 lawyers at his trial.
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0I think that either would be fine, Jack-- at least, they both sound natural to me here. In other situations, they could be used quite differently: 02br
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00George Bush is represented as a language-challenged politician by the press. 02br
00Michael Jackson was represented by 17 lawyers at his trial. 0-
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