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Alfred Hoffman Posted 12 years ago
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functional or functioning
More garbage is prouced than ever because people nowadays tend to discard old items when they are still functional or functioning?
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Alfred Hoffman More garbage is prouced than ever because people nowadays tend to discard old items when they are still functional or functioning? I'd say 'functional' (can be made to function) rather than 'functioning' (are currently functioning), but 'functioning' is not wrong. CJ
- Alfred Hoffman More garbage is prouced than ever because people nowadays tend to discard old items when they are still functional or functioning?
- I'd say 'functional' (can be made to function) rather than 'functioning' (are currently functioning), but 'functioning' is not wrong.
- CJ
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Alfred Hoffman More garbage is prouced than ever because people nowadays tend to discard old items when they are still functional or functioning?I'd say 'functional' (can be made to function) rather than 'functioning' (are currently functioning), but 'functioning' is not wrong.
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CalifJim Alfred Hoffman More garbage is prouced than ever because people nowadays tend to discard old items when they are still functional or functioning?I'd say 'functional' (can be made to function) rather than 'functioning' (are currently functioning), but 'functioning' is not wrong.CJThanks Jim.
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