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Proofread this sentence. A or The

If we refer to a famous shopping complex and it is located in many different places. Should we should 'A Robinson's outlet' or 'The Robinson's outlet'?

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Hi, If we refer to a famous shopping complex and it is located in many different places. Should we should 'A Robinson's outlet' or 'The Robinson's outlet'? Y ou are talking about a 'shopping chain ( of stores )'.

— Clive

  • Hi, If we refer to a famous shopping complex and it is located in many different places.
  • Should we should 'A Robinson's outlet' or 'The Robinson's outlet'?
  • Y ou are talking about a 'shopping chain ( of stores )'.
  • A 'shopping complex ' is a group of buildings in one place.
  • Let me ask you about this simpler example.
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Hi,

If we refer to a famous shopping complex and it is located in many different places. Should we should 'A Robinson's outlet' or 'The Robinson's outlet'?

You are talking about a 'shopping chain ( of stores )'. A 'shopping complex' is a group of buildings in one place.

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actually i m referring to a chain store.....the sentence should be like :"a row of shop lot and a robinson's outlet"..should i use the a?
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Hi,

Yes.

'Shop lot' is wrong. Say it another way.

Clive
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How about this sentence:-
"The *** LRT station is located nearby" or "*** LRT station is location nearby"....

Which 1 is correct?

TQ
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Hi,

If the official name is *** LRT Station, then don't use 'the'.

Clive
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good...now i m clearer what to use...TQ Clive..
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