atw: Re: Usage survey: the expression "consists of"
- From: Ros Byrne <ros.byrne@xxxxxxx>
- To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:41:36 +1100
What Lee said.
Ros
PS: Maybe Geoffrey's students are (unsurprisingly, given current usage)
confusing it with 'comprises'?
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On 16/03/2012, at 5:19 PM, Lee O'Mahoney wrote:
> To me, it means "nothing else", provided the writer is intending to be honest
> and not deceptive.
>
> Lee
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