Perceptible vs perceptibly
Is it correct to say “feel a perceptible” or is it only correct for there “to be a perceptible...”?
Would you use temperature change or cold?
What about perceptible vs perceptibly?
Please help reword.
Does a dog feel the (perceptible) (temperature change/cold) perceptibly when it goes from inside a hot house to outside when it’s 20%?
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"perceptible" means "able to be perceived, or felt", so you don't really need both "feel" and "perceptible". You can just say: Does a dog feel a temperature change when it ... However, "feel a perceptible temperature change" is not glaringly wrong.
- "perceptible" means "able to be perceived, or felt", so you don't really need both "feel" and "perceptible".
- You can just say: Does a dog feel a temperature change when it ...
- However, "feel a perceptible temperature change" is not glaringly wrong.
- I don't understand "when it’s 20%".
- Do you mean 20°, specifically 20°C?
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"perceptible" means "able to be perceived, or felt", so you don't really need both "feel" and "perceptible". You can just say:
Does a dog feel a temperature change when it ...
However, "feel a perceptible temperature change" is not glaringly wrong.
I don't understand "when it’s 20%". Do you mean 20°, specifically 20°C? 20°C where? Outside? If so, what is the temperatur
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