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Re: question about the documentation
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thorne |
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Re: question about the documentation |
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Sun, 13 May 2007 10:29:00 -0700 |
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Till Rettig <address@hidden> writes:
> ok, this sounds resonable, I just didn't understand the passage. So to
> say: within a fifth means that it can be a second, third, and fourth,
> but not a fifth.
> Thanks for the explanations.
If the meaning in question is `less than a fifth' then the English
version should not say `within a fifth'. In English, `within' implies
inclusivity if not explicitly modified.
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