Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Use of "respectively"

Use respectively only when there is a one-to-one correspondence in the sentence.

Incorrect: The suppression rates for the two patients were 15% and 35%, respectively.
Correct: The suppression rates for patients 1 and 2 were 15% and 35%, respectively.

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  1. Your blogger is very helpful. I'd like to visit you often, to improve my English language ability.

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