Naeem Afzal
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Hi teachers,
I've quoted two definitions of the two words from the Oxford dictionary.
Land - the surface of the earth that is not sea.
Earth - the hard surface of the world that is not the sea.
I would like to know why 'the' is used in the first definition and not used in the second one.
I've quoted two definitions of the two words from the Oxford dictionary.
Land - the surface of the earth that is not sea.
Earth - the hard surface of the world that is not the sea.
I would like to know why 'the' is used in the first definition and not used in the second one.