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Contiluo Posted 15 years ago
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Confluent

Please check out the following sentences.

(1) The creeks, running from the surrounding mesas and confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.

(2) The creeks, diverging from the mesas, confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.
  

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Hi, Please check out the following sentences. (1) The creeks, running from the surrounding mesas and confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek. (2) The creeks, diverging from the mesas, confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.

  • Hi, Please check out the following sentences.
  • (1) The creeks, running from the surrounding mesas and confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.
  • (2) The creeks, diverging from the mesas, confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.
  • My dictionary does not have 'confluent' as a verb.
  • However, it has 'confluency' as a noun - the place where two rivers etc.
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Hi,

Please check out the following sentences.

(1) The creeks, running from the surrounding mesas and confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.

(2) The creeks, diverging from the mesas, confluenting in the Hsueimei Village, is called Shetzu Creek.

My dictionary does not have 'confluent' as a verb. However, it has
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There is an extended sentence as written. Which is acceptable, (1) or (2) ?

(1) The creeks, diverging from the surrounding mesas, meet in Jsueimei Village and form Shetzu Creek. Shetzu Creek, the major stream in the region, flows toward northwest through Hsinwu Town and then inflows into the Taiwan Strait.

(2) The creeks, diverging from the surrounding mesas, meet in Jsueime
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Hi,

There is an extended sentence as written. Which is acceptable, (1) or (2) ?

(1) The creeks, diverging from the surrounding mesas, meet in Jsueimei Village and form Shetzu Creek. Shetzu Creek, the major stream in the region, flows northwest through Hsinwu Town and then into

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