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Gravedigger Posted 15 years ago
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What do the underlined words mean in the following sentences?

What do the underlined words mean in the following sentences?

.A team of 30 divers is hurriedly searching the Mediterranean of the remains of the mighty Pharos lighthouse.

.The aim of the project is to map a 23,920 sq yard area off egypt's second largest city.

.The team is hoping that among the remnants may be the lighthouse, built in 279BC during the reign of Ptolemy 2.
  

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unit of area 23,920 sq yard area off egypt's second largest city. this sentence implies, that the area the writer is talking about, is part of egypt's second largest city. Ptolemy 2 i think is the pharoh's name refered to in sentence 1.

  • unit of area 23,920 sq yard area off egypt's second largest city.
  • this sentence implies, that the area the writer is talking about, is part of egypt's second largest city.
  • Ptolemy 2 i think is the pharoh's name refered to in sentence 1.
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hurriedly-quickly

mighty-very large or important

sq yard- square yard.....unit of area

23,920 sq yard area off egypt's second largest city.

this sentence implies, that the area the writer is talking about, is part of egypt's second largest city.

Ptolemy 2 i think is the pharoh's name refered to in sent

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