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negative and positive impact vs negative and positive impacts

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Negative and positive impact' is used when referring to the overall effect of something, while 'negative and positive impacts' is used when discussing multiple specific effects.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

negative and positive impact

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the overall effect of something.

This phrase is used when discussing the general or overall effect of a particular situation, decision, or action.

Examples:

  • The new policy had both negative and positive impact on the economy.

Alternatives:

  • negative and positive influence
  • negative and positive effect

negative and positive impacts

This phrase is also correct and is used when discussing multiple specific effects of something.

This phrase is used when referring to the various specific effects or consequences of a particular situation, decision, or action.

Examples:

  • The project had both negative and positive impacts on the environment.

Alternatives:

  • negative and positive effects
  • negative and positive outcomes

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