Timeline for Is there something awkward in an "the alert followed the meeting"?
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Apr 8, 2023 at 21:10 | comment | added | NowTPE 現約永和 | In that case, how do you feel about Edwin Ashworth's answer up above? I had posted an alternative answer using the same definition for followed as he had (now deleted). Just wondering your take on his suggestion. (Feel free to continue the conversation under his answer, not here.) @terdon | |
Apr 8, 2023 at 21:08 | history | edited | NowTPE 現約永和 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Apr 8, 2023 at 21:00 | comment | added | terdon | My issue is more with the lack of a verb. In this context, an alert needs to be announced or issued, or altered, or something. An alert was issued following the meeting would be fine, for example. | |
Apr 8, 2023 at 20:53 | history | edited | NowTPE 現約永和 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Apr 8, 2023 at 20:51 | comment | added | NowTPE 現約永和 | TBF, if you were OK with the meaning of the word alert, you'd be OK with it being followed by the word followed 😂. @terdon | |
Apr 8, 2023 at 20:48 | history | edited | NowTPE 現約永和 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Apr 8, 2023 at 12:40 | comment | added | terdon | No, I am very familiar with the meanings of alert, thank you. I struggle to think what else it could mean in this context. | |
Apr 8, 2023 at 9:56 | history | answered | NowTPE 現約永和 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |