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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

problem in definition of ''tremulous''

1b00Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary:02b02br
02br
01b01i01font00tremulous:02font02i02b02br
02br
01b00302b00 01b00:02b00 01b01font00such as is02font02b00 or 01b01font00might be02font02b00 caused by nervousness or shakiness.02br
02br
01b01font00What do 01i00such as is02i00 and 01i00might be02i00 mean in above definition?02font02b0-
  

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0 Tremulous: 02br
02br
00 The quality of a thing 01b00such as02b00 01b00is02b00 caused by nervousness or shakiness.02br
00 The quality of a thing 01b00such as might be02b00 caused by nervousness or shakiness.0-
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01cite10Marius Hancu12cite10Tremulous: 12br
12br
10The quality of a thing 11b10such as12b10 11b10is12b10 caused by nervousness or shakiness.12br
10The quality of a thing 11b10such as might be12b10 caused by nervousness or shakiness.12b
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0 No, you don't need anything. You have lots of hits on those:02br
02br
00 12,600 for "such as is caused"02br
00 23,400 for "such as may be caused"02br
00 21,400 for "such as might be caused"02br
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0 But I'm still confused. 0-
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0 Sorry to see that. 0-
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01cite10Jackson661212cite11b10Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary:12b12br
12br
11b11i11font10tremulous:12font12i12b12br
12br
11b10312b10 11b10:12b10 11b11font
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01cite10Jackson661212cite10But I'm still confused.12blockquote
10I think it must be a contraction here.0-
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0 01blockquote
02br
12br
10Such as is - For example. 12br
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10Might be - Could occasionally mean. 12br
12br
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10Would you illustrate your answer a little further?0-

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