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Jigneshbharati Posted 6 years ago
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Replacing the browser

Replacing the browser is https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/microsoft-edge, the computer giant’s new browser which relies on Chromium open-source software, developed by Google for https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/google-chrome.

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/microsoft-internet-explorer-out-of-use-11-edge-a9676176.html%3famp
is "replacing the browser is Microsoft Edge" a convulated sentence?
Replacing the browsers: a gerund phrase
Is : to be (main verb)
Microsoft Edge: a subject complement
If I reverse the order( Microsoft Edge is the replacing browser) doesn't make sense.
Dhoni is the cricket captain.
The cricket captain is Dhoni
  

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Jigneshbharati is "replacing the browser is Microsoft Edge" a conv olu ted sentence? I would call it "inverted" – an inversion of "Microsoft Edge is replacing the browser" – rather than "convoluted". In your text it is not a sentence by itself (though it could be).

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  • Jigneshbharati is "replacing the browser is Microsoft Edge" a conv olu ted sentence?
  • I would call it "inverted" – an inversion of "Microsoft Edge is replacing the browser" – rather than "convoluted".
  • In your text it is not a sentence by itself (though it could be).
  • Jigneshbharati If I reverse the order( Microsoft Edge is replacing the browser) doesn't make sense.
  • With the word order corrected as shown, it does make sense.
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Jigneshbharatiis "replacing the browser is Microsoft Edge" a convoluted sentence?

I would call it "inverted" – an inversion of "Microsoft Edge is replacing the browser" – rather than "convoluted".

In your text it is not a sentence by itself (though it could be).

JigneshbharatiIf I
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