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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
separate uncountable?
Hi,
Do they mean separate? Somtimes, iI am not sure how to take these seemgly uncountable nouns being referred by two different adjectives.
North and South Korea
state and federal government spending
new and old equipment
Do they mean separate? Somtimes, iI am not sure how to take these seemgly uncountable nouns being referred by two different adjectives.
North and South Korea
state and federal government spending
new and old equipment
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North [Korea] and South Korea. state [spending] and federal government spending. new [equipment] and old equiipment Yes, it means two separate things.
- North [Korea] and South Korea.
- state [spending] and federal government spending.
- new [equipment] and old equiipment Yes, it means two separate things.
- It avoids repetition of a word in a sentence.
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North [Korea] and South Korea.
state [spending] and federal government spending.
new [equipment] and old equiipment
Yes, it means two separate things. It avoids repetition of a word in a sentence.
state [spending] and federal government spending.
new [equipment] and old equiipment
Yes, it means two separate things. It avoids repetition of a word in a sentence.
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