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"according to the data above" or "according to data above"?

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according to the data above

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a specific set of data that has been mentioned or presented earlier in a document or presentation.

Alternatives:

  • based on the data above
  • as indicated by the data above

according to data above

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is more general and can be used when referring to any data that is located above in a document or presentation.

Alternatives:

  • based on data above
  • as indicated by data above
Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "According to the data above" is more specific and refers to a particular set of data that has been mentioned or presented previously. On the other hand, "according to data above" is more general and can be used when referring to any data that is located above in a document or presentation.

Last updated: March 23, 2024

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