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Jobb Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Is the sentence clear?

No matter which definition, none of them is in conformity with the meaning of this special word.

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Another sentence:

The material will be fully used in the production of jewelry.
  

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Understable to me. Quite clear. You might wish to simplify the sentence, so readers can digest your meaning eaiser.

  • Understable to me.
  • Quite clear.
  • You might wish to simplify the sentence, so readers can digest your meaning eaiser.
  • Eg: - No matter which definition, none of them confirms with the meaning of this special word.
  • - The material will be fully used to produce jewelry.
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Understable to me. Quite clear.
You might wish to simplify the sentence, so readers can digest your meaning eaiser.
Eg:
- No matter which definition, none of them confirms with the meaning of this special word.
- The material will be fully used to produce jewelry.
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The first sentence is clear. A more idiomatic phrasing is None of the definitions corresponds with the meaning of this special word

The second sentence is not so clear. It is the word fully that is problematic. Do you mean to say that the material will be used completely until there is no more material left? Or do you mean that the material will be used only in the prod
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THE FRIST SENTENCE IS NOT CLEAR.
No matter which definition, none of them is in conformity with the meaning of this special word.
DEFINITION ???????// NONE OF THEM ? THIS EXPRESS THAT I HAVE NEVER HEARD . IT IS WORNG

THE SCEOND SENTENCE IS CLEAR
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Please do not use all capitals in your posts.
According to standard internet protocol, it means you are shouting at us.
Thank you for your cooperation on this.
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Also thank WW and qinge.
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The message from the sentence can get through to me although I can't really get


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To me, "fully used" here means "use to its full extent".

So the manufacturer will use every piece of the material to its full extent (without any waste!) to produce jewelry.

Anyway, I think it is still the sentence itself is still clear. But since there's a lack of c
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Jobb, you are too welcome.
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Hello Jobb

The clause [no matter which + noun] really requires its own verb here.

Thus you might write:

'No matter which definition is used, none of them is in conformity with the meaning of this special word.'

Though there is an element of tautology in the sentence.

MrP
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For the sake of being clearer, we don't care the tautology!

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