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Subject: [lojban] Re: Jbovlaste formatting
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 21:10:46 +0200
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RLP:

> > I think it should be:
> > exit; leave
> > exit; act of leaving
> 
> What's the difference?

He made a dignified exit.

Exit: noun, act of leaving

You may exit through the back door.

Exit: verb, to leave.

> > but for words that just have one noun sense and one verb sense,
> > otherwise meaning the same, distinguish them as "noun" and "verb".
> 
> <nod>
> 
> Some people seem to not like that, I've noticed.

Hardly surprising: Jbovlaste formats that as "exit in the sense of "noun""

This would often not help, as exit has two noun meanings.

Greg





