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Could "agreed upon" be an adjective?
Please look at this:require ...to meet agreed upon standards
In it,"agreed upon" is an adjective,isn't it?
Dec 25, 2010 8:12 AM
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Well, in this case, yes. But strictly speaking, it isn't. It should be written: "agreed-upon". The word is in the process of establishing itself as an adjective. It's a great example of how language changes over time.
December 25, 2010
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