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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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The one- week new...

1- The one-week new discussed argument is debatable.
I mean by " one - week " the argument that has been discussed for 1 week.
Is it correct?
  

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Is it correct? No. 1- The argument we have had for one week is debatable.

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  • Is it correct?
  • No.
  • 1- The argument we have had for one week is debatable.
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AnonymousI mean by " one - week " the argument that has been discussed for 1 week.Is it correct?
No.

1- The argument we have had for one week is debatable.
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But I want to use it as adjectives.
Do you mean it is grammatically incorrect?
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AnonymousDo you mean it is grammatically incorrect?
Yes.

This pattern is possible.

The one-week-long argument finally ended. (We had a long argument.)
The six-foot-high fence kept the deer out of the field. (We built a high fence.)
Children can drown in one-meter-deep water. (Deep water is dangerous.)
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Is it correct to say " one-week- long new discussed argument "
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AnonymousIs it correct to say " one-week- long new discussed argument "
No. That sequence does not make sense.

You can have either of these, but if you put them together, there is conflict in meaning.
1. a newly-discussed argument
2. a one-week-long argument
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