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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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sign-up
These are sentences about activities children can sign up for.
1) There are no future activities for which sign-up is active.
Does this mean that there are no future activities children can sign up for, or that there are no activities for which the sign up system (via SNS or something) is activated?
>Positions have been taken for all children.
Does this mean that all positions have been filled and there is no vacancy for any more children?
1) There are no future activities for which sign-up is active.
Does this mean that there are no future activities children can sign up for, or that there are no activities for which the sign up system (via SNS or something) is activated?
>Positions have been taken for all children.
Does this mean that all positions have been filled and there is no vacancy for any more children?
Top answer
1) The latter. But the sentence is poorly worded. 2) Probably.
- 1) The latter.
- But the sentence is poorly worded.
- 2) Probably.
- But again, this is poor and unclear wording.
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1) The latter. But the sentence is poorly worded.
2) Probably. But again, this is poor and unclear wording.
2) Probably. But again, this is poor and unclear wording.
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Anonymous1) There are no future activities for which sign-up is active.I would say this: We have no future activity schedule available for registration at this time. Usually, when we say "sign up", it is implied and understood that a program or activity is available and open for registration. e.g. I am signing up for a 4-week Yoga class / Basic compluter cl
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