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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Discuss/Discussing/Discussion

0 Which is grammatically correct or more correct?:02br
00I'll commence by filling you in on the background to the project and then I'll go on to 01font00Discussion/Discussing/Discuss02font00 detailed recommendations regarding our project02br
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00Thanks,02br
00Bruno.0-
  

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" 01i 00Discussion 02i 00is a noun, so you would have to "continue with a discussion" 02br 02br 00I'd also use "start" instead of "commence," which sounds a little too high-falutin'. 0-

  • " 01i 00Discussion 02i 00is a noun, so you would have to "continue with a discussion" 02br 02br 00I'd also use "start" instead of "commence," which sounds a little too high-falutin'.
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0Hi Bruno,02br
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00Use "to discuss." 01i00Discussion 02i00is a noun, so you would have to "continue with a discussion" 02br
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00I'd also use "start" instead of "commence," which sounds a little too high-falutin'. But it's not wrong.0-
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