Which is the correct verb?
What is/are termed as carbon, oxygen and hydrogen are, in scientific terms, earth, water, fire, wind and space in Buddhism.
Which is the correct verb?
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Top answer
Assuming you are talking about the individual elements, it should be "are". You don't need the word "as", but there are other problems. Carbon, oxygen and hydrogen are scientific terms, so it seems odd to redefine them "in scientific terms".
- Assuming you are talking about the individual elements, it should be "are".
- You don't need the word "as", but there are other problems.
- Carbon, oxygen and hydrogen are scientific terms, so it seems odd to redefine them "in scientific terms".
- Also there are three items in the first list and five in the second, so it not clear what corresponds to what.
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Assuming you are talking about the individual elements, it should be "are". You don't need the word "as", but there are other problems. Carbon, oxygen and hydrogen are scientific terms, so it seems odd to redefine them "in scientific terms". Also there are three items in the first list and five in the second, so it not clear what corresponds to what.
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