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Talab1234 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Rule for “or “

What is the rule for or?


Example: Can we advise or review this?

(Meaning can we advise / can we review this)

Or does it have to be

Can we advise on or review this?

(Can we advise on this /can we review this)


Is on required or are both grammatically correct?

  

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talab1234 Example: Can we advise or review this? (Meaning can we advise / can we review this) It is possible in theory, but it feels unusual or hard to understand, and may seem like a mistake. We don't particularly expect those things to go together.

— GPY

  • talab1234 Example: Can we advise or review this?
  • (Meaning can we advise / can we review this) It is possible in theory, but it feels unusual or hard to understand, and may seem like a mistake.
  • We don't particularly expect those things to go together.
  • talab1234 Or does it have to be Can we advise on or review this?
  • (Can we advise on this /can we review this) Is on required or are both grammatically correct?
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talab1234Example: Can we advise or review this?
(Meaning can we advise / can we review this)

It is possible in theory, but it feels unusual or hard to understand, and may seem like a mistake. We don't particularly expect those things to go together.

talab1234Or does it have to be Can we advise on or review this?
(Can we
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