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What does " dressing of ~" mean?
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New Zealand Air Force members pay their respects during a Mounting of the Vigil and dressing of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration starting the ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I at the National War Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand, on Nov. 11.
What does " dressing of ~" mean?
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New Zealand Air Force members pay their respects during a Mounting of the Vigil and dressing of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration starting the ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I at the National War Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand, on Nov. 11.
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New Zealand Air Force members pay their respects during a Mounting of the Vigil and dressing of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration starting the ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I at the National War Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand, on Nov. 11.
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Dressing means “clothing” in symbols of honor, usually flowers.
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Dressing means “clothing” in symbols of honor, usually flowers.
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@ladybug
Thank you very much!
Can I rephrase "dressing" to "by dressing" (pay their respects by dressing ~)??
pay their respects during a Mounting of the Vigil and "by dressing" of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration
Thank you very much!
Can I rephrase "dressing" to "by dressing" (pay their respects by dressing ~)??
pay their respects during a Mounting of the Vigil and "by dressing" of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration
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@ladybug
Or is
"a Mounting of the Vigil and dressing of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration"
a large one noun??
Or is
"a Mounting of the Vigil and dressing of the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior commemoration"
a large one noun??
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@monica8 Either is correct — dressing, or by dressing
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