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Flora Tang Posted 20 years ago
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as reflected by...
Tourism to sites of cultural and natural significance has existed at least since the time of Greek Antiquity, as reflected by Hellenistic world's invention of the Seven Wonders of the World.
I don't understand "as reflected by".what's the parts of speech of "as"?
I don't understand "as reflected by".what's the parts of speech of "as"?
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In your sentence, "as reflected by" means "as explained by" or "as mentioned by",etc.. Besides, "as" in your sentence is a subordinate conjunction. As a side note, May I suggest you not to post a same question in several sections of this forum?
- In your sentence, "as reflected by" means "as explained by" or "as mentioned by",etc..
- Besides, "as" in your sentence is a subordinate conjunction.
- As a side note, May I suggest you not to post a same question in several sections of this forum?
- Thanks.
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In your sentence, "as reflected by" means "as explained by" or "as mentioned by",etc.. Besides, "as" in your sentence is a subordinate conjunction.
As a side note, May I suggest you not to post a same question in several sections of this forum? Thanks.
As a side note, May I suggest you not to post a same question in several sections of this forum? Thanks.
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IMO,
a closer rephrasing of
as reflected by
is
as shown by, as made manifest/evident by
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reflect
6 : to make manifest or apparent as a likely cause, plausible conditioning factor, fitting background element, or concomitant :
a closer rephrasing of
as reflected by
is
as shown by, as made manifest/evident by
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reflect
6 : to make manifest or apparent as a likely cause, plausible conditioning factor, fitting background element, or concomitant :
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Flora Tangas reflected by = as it(Greek Antiquity) is reflected by?Nope, read my posting above.
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Hellenistic world's invention of the Seven Wonders of the World reflecte what?
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The fact that the Hellenistic world created the concept of "The Seven Wonders of the World" reflects that tourism is a very, very old industry.
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«Hellenistic world's invention of the Seven Wonders of the World reflecte what?»
The fact that «tourism to sites of cultural and natural significance has existed at least since the time of Greek Antiquity»
"Reflected" is used almost literally.
If a phenomena has affected some object, the latter can be said to have reflected the former. Since the object has been somehow
The fact that «tourism to sites of cultural and natural significance has existed at least since the time of Greek Antiquity»
"Reflected" is used almost literally.
If a phenomena has affected some object, the latter can be said to have reflected the former. Since the object has been somehow
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