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JimmyH Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Documents place over/on the top/on the surface..

Documents are placed over the printer.
Documents are placed on the top of the printer.
Documents are placed on the surface of the printer.

Which any of them sounds right?
  

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Huzaifa Asif Documents are placed on the surface of the printer. This is all you need. 'over' isn't good.

— CalifJim

  • Huzaifa Asif Documents are placed on the surface of the printer.
  • This is all you need.
  • 'over' isn't good.
  • It's like 'above'.
  • It doesn't mean 'touching the surface of', which is what you want, I suppose.
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Huzaifa AsifDocuments are placed on the surface of the printer.
This is all you need.

'over' isn't good. It's like 'above'. It doesn't mean 'touching the surface of', which is what you want, I suppose.

CJ
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