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the vs advice as how to

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. "The" is an article used to specify a noun, while "advice as how to" is a fragment that seems incomplete. It seems like there might be a missing word or context for the second phrase to make sense.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 638 views

the

This is correct as "the" is a definite article used to specify a noun.

Use "the" before a noun to specify that the noun is definite or specific.
  • (used, especially before a noun, with a specifying or particularizing effect, as opposed to the indefinite or generalizing force of the indefinite article a or an):.
  • SUNNYVALE, CA—Explaining how every feature of the sleek, modern work environment was expressly constructed to foster creativity and innovation, ...
  • Growth is not as strong as official data suggest, and the country knows that. ... Failures in Iraq and Afghanistan have widened the gulf between most Americans  ...
  • Tyler Pilgrim Retweeted. BBC Weather @bbcweather Oct 7. Fantastic footage of humpback whales playing under the Northern Lights in Norway yesterday.

advice as how to

This phrase seems incomplete or incorrect. It may need additional words or context to make sense.

This phrase does not seem to be a common or correct construction in English. It may be part of a larger sentence that is missing.
  • Dec 18, 2013 ... Any practical advice as how to go about finding a PhD in Extremophiles or a related theme? I am able to relocate absolutely anywhere to ...
  • Do take some time off to regroup and beyond that I'm a bit out of advice as how to proceed beyond getting back on the proverbial horse (legal action or publicly ...
  • Two hundred and fifty years ago, Hahnemann, the Founder of Homeopathy, wrote to a Prince who was his patient and asked for advice as how to select a ...
  • I would like some advice as how to go on with my life, my husband seems to have made his tantrums his life, why should I be his scapegoat, I want to know.

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