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Farooq Abbasi Posted 12 years ago
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In this sentence:
'The new company may bring in income, reducing taxes and improving the services offered by the old one(company)'
My question is why are we saying 'reducing' instead of 'reduce' and 'improving' instead of 'improve'??.
'The new company may bring in income, reducing taxes and improving the services offered by the old one(company)'
My question is why are we saying 'reducing' instead of 'reduce' and 'improving' instead of 'improve'??.
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Farooq Abbasi My question is why are we saying 'reducing' instead of 'reduce' and 'improving' instead of 'improve'? The writer wishes to say that 'reducing' and 'improving' are results of the increasing income, not concomitant actions.
- Farooq Abbasi My question is why are we saying 'reducing' instead of 'reduce' and 'improving' instead of 'improve'?
- The writer wishes to say that 'reducing' and 'improving' are results of the increasing income, not concomitant actions.
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Farooq AbbasiMy question is why are we saying 'reducing' instead of 'reduce' and 'improving' instead of 'improve'?The writer wishes to say that 'reducing' and 'improving' are results of the increasing income, not concomitant actions.
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