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Taka Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Made

·This car was made in Japan.

·This car is made in Japan.

Does the second one make sense? If it does, what is the difference in meaning between the two?

  

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Taka Does the second one make sense? Yes. People do put it that way.

  • Taka Does the second one make sense?
  • Yes.
  • People do put it that way.
  • "made in Japan" becomes an adjectival phrase.
  • This is helped by the fact that in the US, "Made in Country " is actually printed on things made overseas.
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TakaDoes the second one make sense?

Yes. People do put it that way. "made in Japan" becomes an adjectival phrase. This is helped by the fact that in the US, "Made in Country" is actually printed on things made overseas.

TakaIf it does, what is the difference in meaning between the two?

Good question. I would

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