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Soheil1 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Not only..but also

Hi,
Is the construction used correctly in:

An ef?ciency indicator similar to the one proposed by Damineli et al. [61] (see Section 2.3.) is seen as a ?rst example,
although it should not only be expressed in terms of a compressive strength unit, but also relate to a unit of service life
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Thanks in advance
  

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ciency indicator similar to the one proposed by Damineli et al. rst example, although it should be expressed not only in terms of a compressive strength unit, but also as it relates to a unit of service life.

— Mister Micawber

  • ciency indicator similar to the one proposed by Damineli et al.
  • rst example, although it should be expressed not only in terms of a compressive strength unit, but also as it relates to a unit of service life.
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I suppose that this is what you intend:

An ef?ciency indicator similar to the one proposed by Damineli et al. [61] (see Section 2.3.) is seen as a ?rst example, although it should be expressed not only in terms of a compressive strength unit, but also as it relates to a unit of service life.
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No, no.

I suspect they wanted to used relate as a verb. You expressed a fact.
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soheil1No, no. I suspect they wanted to used relate as a verb. You expressed a fact.
No, no.
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