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Anorak Han Ed Posted 4 years ago
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Question about usage of adverb

If an adverb stands before 2 or more phrases, verbs, adjectives, in each case, does it support the meaning of all the groups, or just the first one, or there are rules to know it.

" exclusively allocated to or intended for a particular service or purpose"

  

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Anorak Han Ed If an adverb stands before 2 or more phrases, verbs, adjectives, in each case, does it support the meaning of all the groups, or just the first one, or there are rules to know it. " exclusively allocated to or intended for a particular service or purpose" There is no specific rule. Context usually tells you.

  • Anorak Han Ed If an adverb stands before 2 or more phrases, verbs, adjectives, in each case, does it support the meaning of all the groups, or just the first one, or there are rules to know it.
  • " exclusively allocated to or intended for a particular service or purpose" There is no specific rule.
  • Context usually tells you.
  • In the example you quote 'exclusively' applies to both 'allocated to' and 'intended for'.
  • exclusively [allocated to / intended for] a particular [service / purpose] = exclusively allocated to a particular service or exclusively allocated to a particular purpose or exclusively intended for a particular service or exclusively intended for a particular purpose CJ
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Anorak Han Ed

If an adverb stands before 2 or more phrases, verbs, adjectives, in each case, does it support the meaning of all the groups, or just the first one, or there are rules to know it.

" exclusively allocated to or intended for a particular service or purpose"

There is no specific rule. Context usually tells you.

In the example y

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