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Vb5 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary
What does " BUT" mean in this context?
What does "but" mean in this sentence?
Many childhood anxieties can lead to a variety of adult versions of anxiety. OCD IS BUT ONE OF THEM.
What does "BUT" mean?
I think that it mean SOME in this context, but im not 100% sure.
OCD is but one of them
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OCD is some one of them
Am i right?
P.S.I'm studying psychiatry at the university. I came to the U.S. to exchange students, and therefore does not cope well with these concepts and I need to learn this stuff for the exam.
Many childhood anxieties can lead to a variety of adult versions of anxiety. OCD IS BUT ONE OF THEM.
What does "BUT" mean?
I think that it mean SOME in this context, but im not 100% sure.
OCD is but one of them
=
OCD is some one of them
Am i right?
P.S.I'm studying psychiatry at the university. I came to the U.S. to exchange students, and therefore does not cope well with these concepts and I need to learn this stuff for the exam.
Top answer
Here, 'but' = 'only'.
- Here, 'but' = 'only'.
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Or this can mean JUST? Or only?
OCD is but one of them = OCD is just one of them
Is this right?
OCD is but one of them = OCD is just one of them
Is this right?
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