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Ritika
Seminal in sentence
Parents play a seminal role in the lives of their kids.
Is its usage is correct in this context?
Jul 26, 2019 3:10 PM
Answers · 1
Yes, it is correct. But the sentence also has an unintended and literal double-meaning (with respect to the father) because the root word for “seminal” is “semen.”
July 26, 2019
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