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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Use of 'both or 'as well as'

Can 'both' or 'as well as' be used when you want to list 3 equally important items, for instance:

I work well with both marketing, communications and brand development.
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I work well with marketing, communications as well as with brand development.
  

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Anonymous Can 'both' or 'as well as' be used when you want to list 3 items No. 'Both' refers to two only, and 'as well as' is a subordinator. I work well with marketing , communications and brand development.

  • Anonymous Can 'both' or 'as well as' be used when you want to list 3 items No.
  • 'Both' refers to two only, and 'as well as' is a subordinator.
  • I work well with marketing , communications and brand development.
  • I work well with marketing and communications , as well as with brand development.
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AnonymousCan 'both' or 'as well as' be used when you want to list 3 items
No. 'Both' refers to two only, and 'as well as' is a subordinator.

I work well with marketing, communications and brand development.
I work well with marketing and communications, as well as with brand development.

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