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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
To what it reffers?
Hi, Does closed- door refer also to "confernce calls" in this sentence?
"she and her inner circle engaged in a series of closed-door meetings and conference calls to explore the possibility in detail."
"she and her inner circle engaged in a series of closed-door meetings and conference calls to explore the possibility in detail."
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I would say YES. meetings + conference calls But, I can also understand your confusion. " In this sentnce, there is no room for doubt that both the meetings and calls were private.
- I would say YES.
- meetings + conference calls But, I can also understand your confusion.
- " In this sentnce, there is no room for doubt that both the meetings and calls were private.
- John
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I would say YES.
meetings + conference calls
But, I can also understand your confusion. If you really want precision, you could write:
"...she and her inner circle engaged in a series of closed-door meetings and private conference calls to explore the possibility in detail."
In this sentnce, there is no room for doubt that both the meeting
meetings + conference calls
But, I can also understand your confusion. If you really want precision, you could write:
"...she and her inner circle engaged in a series of closed-door meetings and private conference calls to explore the possibility in detail."
In this sentnce, there is no room for doubt that both the meeting
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Hi,
Hmmm.
A meeting can be either private or not private.
But a conference call sounds like it is by definition limited to the people using the phones.
It's hard for me to imagine a public confer
Hmmm.
A meeting can be either private or not private.
But a conference call sounds like it is by definition limited to the people using the phones.
It's hard for me to imagine a public confer
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