atw: Re: Usage survey: the expression "consists of"
- From: "Daryl Colquhoun" <atw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "austechwriter list" <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:20:59 +1100
And my view is the same as Michael's.
From: Michael Lewis <michael.lewis@xxxxxxxxx>
"Consist of" implies "this and only this" to me; not synonymous with
"include".
On 16 March 2012 14:17, Geoffrey <geoffrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi austechies****
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Can I get your feedback on how you interpret the expression "consists of"
or "consisted of". In the following example:****
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"Drug therapy consisted of 0.25 mg of digoxin per day and 40 mg of
propranolol twice a day."****
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