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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'former latter' is not correct or usable in written English.
You could use the phrases 'former or latter' or 'the former or the latter' instead. For example: "Should I attend the conference in May or June? I'm not sure; I'll have to decide between the former or the latter."
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The former (latter) occurs when the incoming oxygen concentration is sufficiently high (low).
Avoid or minimize expressions such as "former," "latter," or "respectively," which tend to make readers backtrack.
For the former (latter), the subsidy is decreasing (increasing) in the concession period, and the substitution effect can be strengthened if the government has subsidy budget constraint.
The average magnitude of the southward IMF B z was −30 nT (−50 nT) for the former (latter) part of GMC period.
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Former Latter-day Saints who seek to disassociate themselves from the religion are often referred to as ex-Mormons.
For Box, perhaps it was more former than latter.
Results show that, in both former and latter simulations, the new methods work better.
The former and latter aspects have negative and positive effects, respectively, on the superconductivity.
The former and latter were coded as 1 and 0, respectively.
Unlike the former, the latter changed smaller (0.043 MPa) and substantially compressive stress.
The aforesaid polarization studies showed that in our case, both the former and latter take place.
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