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Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning. E-mail is the fastest means of communication. - English

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Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.

E-mail is the fastest means of communication.

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E-mail is faster than any other means of communication.

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अध्याय 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Degrees of Comparison [पृष्ठ १५९]

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अध्याय 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Degrees of Comparison | Q 1 4. | पृष्ठ १५९

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