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Farzan Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Collocation

Hi there.

Does the following sentence seem awkward?

"The relationship between A and B is less pronounced when firms are profitable."

Isn't it better to say "weaker" instead of "less pronounced"?

Thank you in advance.

  

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farzan Isn't it better to say "weaker" instead of "less pronounced"? I wouldn't say better. Both are possible.

— CalifJim

  • farzan Isn't it better to say "weaker" instead of "less pronounced"?
  • I wouldn't say better.
  • Both are possible.
  • CJ
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farzanIsn't it better to say "weaker" instead of "less pronounced"?

I wouldn't say better. Both are possible.

CJ

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