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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

improving vs improved

Hi,

1. Those are improving financial conditions.

2.Those are improved financial conditions.

What is the difference in meaning btw (1) and (2)?

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Top answer

1. Still in the process of improving. 2.

  • 1.
  • Still in the process of improving.
  • 2.
  • The improving process is complete.
  • Neither is a very natural sentence those.
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1. Still in the process of improving.

2. The improving process is complete.

Neither is a very natural sentence those. More like: The financial situation for the company is improving. (It's getting better.) or The financial situation for the company has improved. (It's gotten better.)

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