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Klavier Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
meters long by/and
Hello.
Which is the correct word for this pattern?
This room is 5 meters long by/and 3 meters wide.
Which is the correct word for this pattern?
This room is 5 meters long by/and 3 meters wide.
Top answer
Both are correct, but the "by" version is mostly used in technical documents. If a ten-years-old kid says "My dad's room is 9 meters long by 6 meters wide", people might feel uneasy. paco
- Both are correct, but the "by" version is mostly used in technical documents.
- If a ten-years-old kid says "My dad's room is 9 meters long by 6 meters wide", people might feel uneasy.
- paco
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Both are correct, but the "by" version is mostly used in technical documents. If a ten-years-old kid says "My dad's room is 9 meters long by 6 meters wide", people might feel uneasy.
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