'infusing' and 'packed'
On package of Dilmah tea, it says:
Traditional, authentic Ceylon tea, infusing real leaf character & taste, packed at origin, rich in antioxidants.
Why do the word 'infusing' use '-ing' form and the word 'packed' use '-ed' form?
Does it mean this?
Traditional, authentic Ceylon tea, (which infuses) real leaf character & taste, (which is packed) at origin, rich in antioxidants.
P.S. If there is anything ungrammatical in my post, please correct it. I am grateful for your help.
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kadioguy Does it mean this? Traditional, authentic Ceylon tea, (which infuses) real leaf character & taste, (which is packed) at origin, rich in antioxidants. Essentially yes.
- kadioguy Does it mean this?
- Traditional, authentic Ceylon tea, (which infuses) real leaf character & taste, (which is packed) at origin, rich in antioxidants.
- Essentially yes.
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kadioguyDoes it mean this? Traditional, authentic Ceylon tea, (which infuses) real leaf character & taste, (which is packed) at origin, rich in antioxidants.
Essentially yes. "infusing" has an active sense, i.e. Ceylon tea is the subject of the verb, while "packed" has a passive sense, i.e. Ceylon tea is the object of the verb.
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