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Quibble Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Individual variation

Hello, could you tell me whether

Inidividual variation is an important factor to understand natural processes.

is ok? Here, I think I am using variation as an uncountable noun. But

[Uncountable noun] IS A ...

is ok? If I use plural, I think, it becomes

Individual variations are important factors to...

But

Individual variations are an important factor...

looks also ok to me because if I treat multiple variable as one group (e.g., we are a team)... Is this wrong?
  

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quibble could you tell me whether Inidividual Individual variation is an important factor to for understand ing natural processes. is ok? OK as corrected.

  • quibble could you tell me whether Inidividual Individual variation is an important factor to for understand ing natural processes.
  • is ok?
  • OK as corrected.
  • quibble [Uncountable noun] IS A ...
  • is ok?
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quibblecould you tell me whether

Inidividual Individual variation is an important factor to for understanding natural processes.

is ok?
OK as corrected.
quibble[Uncountable no
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Thank you very much!

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