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What does (in which) mean?
What does (in which) that is mentioned In the following report mean?
"Nepal has declared three days of mourning for the victims of Saturday's earthquake in which more than 5,000 people are now known to have died."
If there are any mistakes in my question, please correct them.
Thank you.
28 apr 2015 20:21
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In this case, "in which" basically means "in the thing already mentioned". It already has said the subject is the earthquake, so it would be redundant to mention it again in the same sentence, so "in which" quickly references back to it.
28 aprile 2015
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It kinda means 'during this earthquake'
28 aprile 2015
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