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Jigneshbharati Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

As long as

I can go out with friends, as long as I am home by 9:00 p.m. (qualifying)
I saw the above example in one of the lessons about Connectives.
What does "qualify" mean here?

  

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qualify means make a statement less general, lesss absolute Consider these two examples. A general, ie unqualified statement. I can go out with friends.

— Clive

  • qualify means make a statement less general, lesss absolute Consider these two examples.
  • A general, ie unqualified statement.
  • I can go out with friends.
  • A qualified statement.
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qualify means make a statement less general, lesss absolute

Consider these two examples.

A general, ie unqualified statement.I can go out with friends.

A qualified statement. I can go out with friends, as long as I am home by 9:00 p.m.


as long as sets a condition.

Clive

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