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    Default In addition to ... No also?

    It sounds quite right to me saying that

    In addition to these courses, we also have ...

    but I was told that the also is redundant? But, I'd really like to know if it is grammatically wrong to add also (as in the above sentence) after the phrase starting with in addition to ...

    THANKS a lot
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    Default Re: In addition to ... No also?

    Quote Originally Posted by Tedwonny View Post
    It sounds quite right to me saying that

    In addition to these courses, we also have ...

    but I was told that the also is redundant? But, I'd really like to know if it is grammatically wrong to add also (as in the above sentence) after the phrase starting with in addition to ...

    THANKS a lot
    It is redundant, but it's not grammatically wrong.
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