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Roky0071 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Difference between "Dry" and "Dried"
1. The fruit is dried in the sun.
2. The fruit is dry.
What is the difference in meaning between the two sentences above?
3. Dry fruits.
4. Dried fruits.
What is the difference between "Dry" and "Dried" when used as adjectives?
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roky0071 What is the difference in meaning between the two sentences above? The most obvious difference is that one specifies a process and the other doesn't. roky0071 3.
- roky0071 What is the difference in meaning between the two sentences above?
- The most obvious difference is that one specifies a process and the other doesn't.
- roky0071 3.
- Dry fruits.
- 4.
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roky0071What is the difference in meaning between the two sentences above?
The most obvious difference is that one specifies a process and the other doesn't.
roky00713. Dry fruits.
4. Dried fruits.
To me, a "dried fruit" is one that has been deliberately dried or allowed to dry. A "dry fruit" is one that is dry
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