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Napoleonponapa Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

In substance and in effect

1) This issue, in substance , is really sensitive.

2) This issue, in effect, is really sensitive.

Is " in substance and in effect" the same meaning? Do they mean " in fact" or in principle?

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No, each is different. In fact = actually In substance = basically In effect = effectively, resultingly

  • No, each is different.
  • In fact = actually In substance = basically In effect = effectively, resultingly
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No, each is different.

In fact = actually
In substance = basically
In effect = effectively, resultingly

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