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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Create A with B or using B

Is there a difference between "create A with B" and "create A using B"?

When to use 'with' and when to use 'using'?

Please advise.

Thanks.
  

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They are sometimes interchangable. It depends on the context. Here is a difference: You can make a cake with flour, sugar, butter, eggs and flavoring.

  • They are sometimes interchangable.
  • It depends on the context.
  • Here is a difference: You can make a cake with flour, sugar, butter, eggs and flavoring.
  • ) You make a cake using a bowl, mixer, spatula, pan and oven.
  • )
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They are sometimes interchangable. It depends on the context.

Here is a difference:

You can make a cake with flour, sugar, butter, eggs and flavoring. (What constitutes a cake?)

You make a cake using a bowl, mixer, spatula, pan and oven. (What do you use to make a cake?)

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