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  1. 21-Jul-2011, 03:14 #1
    rambharosey
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    Default The result..

    Do we say:

    The result of A and B is X and Y.

    or


    The results of A and B are X and Y.

    Thanks.
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  2. 21-Jul-2011, 07:13 #2
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    Default Re: The result..

    I'd say it depends on whether we see X & Y as separate or connected.
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