The suspended use of/Suspended use of
Is there any difference in meaning between "the use of" and "use of"?
Is it optional to use "the" before "suspended use"?
I often find that "the" is used or not used before similar forms, e.g., "acceptance of, "liberalization of," "expansion of," etc.
WHO:
Some countries in the European Union have temporarily suspended use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as a precautionary measure based on reports of rare blood coagulation disorders in persons who had received the vaccine.
BBC:
Several European countries, including Italy and Austria, have suspended the use of certain batches of the drug as a precautionary measure.
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Snappy Is it optional to use "the" before "suspended use"? Yes. You see it with 'the' more often than without, but the two forms are in free variation.
- Snappy Is it optional to use "the" before "suspended use"?
- Yes.
- You see it with 'the' more often than without, but the two forms are in free variation.
- CJ
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SnappyIs it optional to use "the" before "suspended use"?
Yes. You see it with 'the' more often than without, but the two forms are in free variation.
CJ
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