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Lifelong learner Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "equally high"

Is there a difference in meaning between the following two sentences?

"Both groups of people showed equally high blood pressure."
"Both groups of people showed equal blood pressure."

  

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#1 implies that the numbers were equal, and high. #2 does not say that the numbers were high.

  • #1 implies that the numbers were equal, and high.
  • #2 does not say that the numbers were high.
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#1 implies that the numbers were equal, and high.

#2 does not say that the numbers were high.

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