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Buranda Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Meaning of "of"
Hi,
In the following sentece, I want to know the meaning of highlighted "Of".
Of particular concern to early browsers was the graceful degradation of pages when the browser didn ' tsupport JavaScript.
I can guess the meaning of the "highlighted Of" and the "red of" in the middle of the sentence is diferrent.
I aprriciate your explanation!
Thanks.
In the following sentece, I want to know the meaning of highlighted "Of".
Of particular concern to early browsers was the graceful degradation of pages when the browser didn ' tsupport JavaScript.
I can guess the meaning of the "highlighted Of" and the "red of" in the middle of the sentence is diferrent.
I aprriciate your explanation!
Thanks.
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[something to be named soon] is a concern to [someone] His always being late is of concern to the teacher ~ The teacher is concerned that he is always late. The second one is a simple possessive: variant of "the pages' degradation".
- [something to be named soon] is a concern to [someone] His always being late is of concern to the teacher ~ The teacher is concerned that he is always late.
- The second one is a simple possessive: variant of "the pages' degradation".
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[something to be named soon] is a concern to [someone]
His always being late is of concern to the teacher ~ The teacher is concerned that he is always late.
The second one is a simple possessive: variant of "the pages' degradation".
His always being late is of concern to the teacher ~ The teacher is concerned that he is always late.
The second one is a simple possessive: variant of "the pages' degradation".
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