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MaanuMp Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Effort Required
I have a task which takes 5 days to complete. Can I say it like
The effort required to complete the task is 5 days.
Is this statement grammatically correct?
How I can expresss the same thing in a formal way(s)?
The effort required to complete the task is 5 days.
Is this statement grammatically correct?
How I can expresss the same thing in a formal way(s)?
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MaanuMp The effort required to complete the task is 5 days. Grammatically, the sentence is not wrong. But logically, it makes the person reading it ponder for a second.
- MaanuMp The effort required to complete the task is 5 days.
- Grammatically, the sentence is not wrong.
- But logically, it makes the person reading it ponder for a second.
- Effort - is a collective noun understood to mean the time, energy, hard work , and belief a person or a group of individuals put into something they trys to accomplish.
- We can say: 'It required the collective effort of the team to make the victory possible'.
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MaanuMpThe effort required to complete the task is 5 days.Grammatically, the sentence is not wrong. But logically, it makes the person reading it ponder for a second. Effort - is a collective noun understood to mean the time, energy, hard work , and belief a person or a group of individuals put into something they trys to accomplish. We can say: 'It r
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