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Nicetomeetyou Posted 4 years ago
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Convenient is okay?
The abacus is a convenient tool because you can do calculations in an instant.
Is it all right to use “convenient” in this way?
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nicetomeetyou Is it all right to use “convenient” in this way? No. , than about speed.
- nicetomeetyou Is it all right to use “convenient” in this way?
- No.
- , than about speed.
- The abacus may well be a convenient tool (all I know is the rough equivalent the slide rule if we're talking about analog computers), but it's not convenient because it is fast.
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nicetomeetyouIs it all right to use “convenient” in this way?
No. Convenience is more about portability, ease of use, availability, etc., than about speed. The abacus may well be a convenient tool (all I know is the rough equivalent the slide rule if we're talking about analog computers), but it's not convenient because it is fast.
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