Tobias Schwinger <tschwinger@neoscientists.org> writes:
Rob Stewart wrote:
From: Tobias Schwinger <tschwinger@neoscientists.org>
Rob Stewart wrote:
When classifying types it is often necessary to match against several variations of one aspect. There are special variations which make this possible. These are called *abstract variations*.
But the term "variation" is used too often in this sentence.
When classifying types it is often necessary to match against several variations of one aspect. There are special, *abstract* variations for that.
I'll grant that it is repetitious, but I don't care for your change. Here's another try:
When classifying types it is often necessary to match against several variations of one aspect. Special, *abstract* variations make this possible.
Nice! Thanks!
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