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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

If any vs. if there is such

from a certain form:

Representative of the applicant (filled, if any)
vs.
Representative of the defendant (filled, if there is such)

which is better (or correct)? Emotion: smile
  

Top answer

Both are correct, but the meaning is different. A defendant is one accused and standing trial. An applicant is someone applying for a job, a passport, a visa, entrance to a university, etc.

  • Both are correct, but the meaning is different.
  • A defendant is one accused and standing trial.
  • An applicant is someone applying for a job, a passport, a visa, entrance to a university, etc.
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Both are correct, but the meaning is different.
A defendant is one accused and standing trial.
An applicant is someone applying for a job, a passport, a visa, entrance to a university, etc.

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