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be equal to in this definition
I checked the word centimetre in a dictionary and had: “a metric unit of length, equal to one hundredth of a metre.”
Why is it equal to, shouldn’t it be be equal to? Is it a short version for (which ...
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"A myth come true." Is the base form of "come" legitimate?
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When selected
Cyclops, ready for your orders.
I see it all.
Awaiting orders.
A myth come true.
Always on standby.
Yes, commander?
(https://moapyr.fandom.com/wiki/Cyclops_Walker/Quotes)
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what part of speech of "proposed" in this sentence "The solution proposed is economically viable" is this?
in this sentence:
The solution proposed is economically viable
Does it make sense?
If yes, proposed is a adjective, why does it put after solution?
If solution proposed is a subject, what are the ...
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