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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Colon use

Is the colon being used correctly in this sentence?
"For the completion of this thesis over 50 documents have been analysed: they include agreements and memoranda of understanding between different institutions, reports of workshops and public meetings, results of surveys, minutes of the Steering Committee and the Programme Management Unit meetings."
Thanks very much. ^^
  

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Yes, but 'and' is missing: For the completion of this thesis over 50 documents have been analysed: they include agreements and memoranda of understanding between different institutions, reports of workshops and public meetings, results of surveys, and minutes of the Steering Committee and Programme Management Unit meetings .

  • Yes, but 'and' is missing: For the completion of this thesis over 50 documents have been analysed: they include agreements and memoranda of understanding between different institutions, reports of workshops and public meetings, results of surveys, and minutes of the Steering Committee and Programme Management Unit meetings .
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Yes, but 'and' is missing:

For the completion of this thesis over 50 documents have been analysed: they include agreements and memoranda of understanding between different institutions, reports of workshops and public meetings, results of surveys, and minutes of the Steering Committee and Programme Management Unit meetings.

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