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18 Jun 2021
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Hi, could someone please tell me which one is better?
1. By using this product, you can suppress power as follows.
2. By using this product, it is possible to suppress power as follows.
And should there be an article before the word 'power'?
Hi, could someone please tell me which one is better?
1. By using this product, you can suppress power as follows.
2. By using this product, it is possible to suppress power as follows.
And should there be an article before the word 'power'?
1. By using this product, you can suppress power as follows.
2. By using this product, it is possible to suppress power as follows.
And should there be an article before the word 'power'?
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@GARNET_CROW Then
1. By using this product, you can reduce electric consumption.
2. By using this product, it is possible to reduce electrical power/electric consumption.
1 is less formal than 2.
But both are still acceptable (to be written) in a product package.
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I don't understand this sentence.
I don't understand why "power" is in that sentence.
What is the context?
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@Excogitate It's a sentence directly translated from Japanese, and I think it means 'suppressing the electric power consumption'.
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@GARNET_CROW Then
1. By using this product, you can reduce electric consumption.
2. By using this product, it is possible to reduce electrical power/electric consumption.
1 is less formal than 2.
But both are still acceptable (to be written) in a product package.
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