300 Days of Better Writing by Bowman David

300 Days of Better Writing by Bowman David

Author:Bowman, David [Bowman, David]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub, pdf
Publisher: Precise Edit
Published: 2010-01-12T23:00:00+00:00


Finally, consider this sentence:

“The company has the budget to rent 6 or 7 vehicles.”

Which is it? Can the company rent 6 vehicles or 7 vehicles? The implied message is that both are possible. So, if both are possible, then this sentence should be written,

“The company has the budget to rent 7 vehicles.”

After all, if the company has the budget to rent 7 vehicles, then the company has the budget to rent any quantity under 7.

Day 175: Clarify when you are writing about words and phrases, not quoting.



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