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Englishnewbie Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

THE iPad

Hello,

People use "the iPad."
But they use "Zoom" without "the".

For example,
I like the iPad.
I use Zoom to send money overseas.

Why do you use "the" in front of Ipad and not Zoom?

Thank you.
  

Top answer

Products like the iPad are usually modified by an article; services like Xoom are not.

  • Products like the iPad are usually modified by an article; services like Xoom are not.
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Products like the iPad are usually modified by an article; services like Xoom are not.
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Ah!So the difference is between a product and a service!!
Thanks!

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