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Clee62 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

As distinct from possession

Hi,

I am not sure what the phrase "as distinct from possessio" means as in the sentence " He tried to deal with the concept of love as distinct from possession, and couldn't separate them."

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He tried to deal with the concept of "love" being separate from the concept of "possession" and could not separate the two concepts. For him, love and possession were inseparable. John

  • He tried to deal with the concept of "love" being separate from the concept of "possession" and could not separate the two concepts.
  • For him, love and possession were inseparable.
  • John
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He tried to deal with the concept of "love" being separate from the concept of "possession" and could not separate the two concepts. For him, love and possession were inseparable.

John

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