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Lcchang Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

investing vs. investment

To receive information for ____ in our company, just call our toll-free number.

investing or investment? Why or why not? Please advise.

LC
  

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As with resignation/resigning . If a good solid noun form exists, use it; the gerund is often a mere stopgap for the lack of a noun, unless the durational activity is of major importance to the statement.

— Mister Micawber

  • As with resignation/resigning .
  • If a good solid noun form exists, use it; the gerund is often a mere stopgap for the lack of a noun, unless the durational activity is of major importance to the statement.
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As with resignation/resigning. If a good solid noun form exists, use it; the gerund is often a mere stopgap for the lack of a noun, unless the durational activity is of major importance to the statement.
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I got it. No more this kind of question. Thanks.

LC
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