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Chang Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Which of this is right

Would you like to get an air conditioner installed?

OR

WOuld you like to get an air conditioning installed?

Thanks in advance.
  

Top answer

The appliance is called an air conditioner, so your first sentence is correct. You can also say: Would you like to get air conditioning?

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  • The appliance is called an air conditioner, so your first sentence is correct.
  • You can also say: Would you like to get air conditioning?
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The appliance is called an air conditioner, so your first sentence is correct.

You can also say:

Would you like to get air conditioning?
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It would be correct to say either

'Would you like to get an air conditioner installed'

or

'Would you like to get air conditioning installed'

The first would be getting a single air conditioning unit (an air conditioner), whereas, the second would be to get a whole air conditioning system, which may contain several air conditioners, installed. One is a single ob
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Hi,

Would you like to get an air conditioner installed?

This is OK. Basically, an 'air conditioner' is the name of the machine that you buy.





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Would you like to get an air conditioning installed? No.



'Air conditioning' is the abstract name of what the machine does, rather like 'heating' is the abstract name f
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