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Fire1 Posted 7 years ago
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What does "meaning" restate or refers to in this sentence?

A politician may indicate that one of his statements was "somewhat at variance with the truth", meaning that he lied.

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  1. meaning restates or refers to "somewhat at variance with the truth".

  2. meaning restates or refers to "one of his statements was "somewhat at variance with the truth"".

  3. meaning restates or refers to "A politician may indicate that one of his statements was "somewhat at variance with the truth"".

Plus, if the sentence is rewritten as "A politician may indicate that one of his statements was "somewhat at variance with the truth", which means that he lied ", what does "which" refers in the sentence?

  

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First, what's your choice, please?

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Yes, I also choose #2.

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Plus, if the sentence is rewritten as "A politician may indicate that one of his statements was "somewhat at variance with the truth", which means that he lied ", what does "which" refers in the sentence?

It refers to one of his statements was "somewhat at variance with the

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