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Afewminuteslate Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

What does "in near" mean?

I had besides the satisfaction of discovering the position I was in near the water's edge.
  

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I think you may be grouping the words incorrectly. "the position I was in" means "the position in which I was located". "near the water's edge" states that this position was near the water's edge.

— Mr Wordy

  • I think you may be grouping the words incorrectly.
  • "the position I was in" means "the position in which I was located".
  • "near the water's edge" states that this position was near the water's edge.
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I think you may be grouping the words incorrectly.

"the position I was in" means "the position in which I was located".

"near the water's edge" states that this position was near the water's edge.
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