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Tkacka15 Posted 8 years ago
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...this year where there were three yesterday

"Money markets have also shifted to rethink central bank policy trajectories, with only two Federal Reserve interest rate rises now priced for this year where there were three yesterday." (Reuters.)

What does "where" refer to in the sentence above?

Is "where" an adverb of place in that sentence?

Shouldn't it be "when" instead of "where" there?

  

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tkacka15 What does "where" refer to in the sentence above? It means 'while'. tkacka15 Is "where" an adverb of place in that sentence?

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  • tkacka15 What does "where" refer to in the sentence above?
  • It means 'while'.
  • tkacka15 Is "where" an adverb of place in that sentence?
  • No, not a physical place.
  • 1 In a situation in which: ‘where people were concerned, his threshold of boredom was low’ tkacka15 Shouldn't it be "when" instead of "where" there?
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tkacka15What does "where" refer to in the sentence above?

It means 'while'.

tkacka15Is "where" an adverb of place in that sentence?

No, not a physical place.

2.1 In a situation in which: ‘where people were concerned, his threshold of boredom was low’

tkacka15Shouldn't it be
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