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JKBelieve Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Relatively larger to

This piece is relatively larger to that one

should this 'to' be replaced to a 'than'?
  

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JKBelieve should this 'to' be replaced to a by 'than'? Yes. You also don't need the word "relatively"; it doesn't add anything.

  • JKBelieve should this 'to' be replaced to a by 'than'?
  • Yes.
  • You also don't need the word "relatively"; it doesn't add anything.
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JKBelieve
should this 'to' be replaced to a by 'than'?

Yes. You also don't need the word "relatively"; it doesn't add anything.

"This piece is larger than that one."
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Hi,

You might also say this.

A bird is large, relative to an ant.

A bird is small, relative to an elephant.

Best wishes, Clive

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