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Chenyincheng Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Omitting repeated words in a sentence

Hi,

Product A is estimated to have a lifetime of 100 hours, and Product B (is estimated to have a lifetime of) 80 hours.

Can the part in brackets be omitted? Thanks in advance.
  

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Yes — it should be omitted. You can also omit the second 'hours'.

— Rover_KE

  • Yes — it should be omitted.
  • You can also omit the second 'hours'.
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Yes — it should be omitted. You can also omit the second 'hours'.
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