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Sunny123 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
descent = what here?
Hello everyone. Please let me know about the word "descent" in the following.
Is the word "descent" a verb , noun or adjective?
Horrible !! nasty !! steep switch back road descent !!!
Is the word "descent" a verb , noun or adjective?
Horrible !! nasty !! steep switch back road descent !!!
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"descent" is always a noun. The verb is "descend". "switchback" is one word.
- "descent" is always a noun.
- The verb is "descend".
- "switchback" is one word.
- The use of punctuation is nonstandard.
- It may be intentionally stylised I suppose.
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"descent" is always a noun. The verb is "descend".
"switchback" is one word.
The use of punctuation is nonstandard. It may be intentionally stylised I suppose.
"switchback" is one word.
The use of punctuation is nonstandard. It may be intentionally stylised I suppose.
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Then the picture is about a "road descent".
Right?
Then "road descent" = what?
Right?
Then "road descent" = what?
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sunny123Then "road descent" = what?= descent by road.
The man in the picture is walking downhill on the road.
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