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Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Expanding a worker's assignment [to include] additional but similar tasks

At times, job enlargement?expanding a worker's assignment to include additional but similar tasks?can lead to job enrichment.
[Source: Reading for Results Ninth Edition by Laraine Flemming]
I'd like to know if "to include" indicate the result of "expanding a worker's assignment."
Thank you in advance for your help.
  

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"To include" looks like an infinitive of purpose to me. expanding a worker's assignment to include ~ expanding a worker's assignment so that it includes

  • "To include" looks like an infinitive of purpose to me.
  • expanding a worker's assignment to include ~ expanding a worker's assignment so that it includes
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"To include" looks like an infinitive of purpose to me.

expanding a worker's assignment to include ~ expanding a worker's assignment so that it includes
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Thank you, ozzourti, for your kind answer.Emotion: smile

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park sang joonI'd also like to know in the above sentence if "to be" indicate the result of "have lived."
Yes, that sounds reasonable.

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