what is the sentence pattern in following sentence, specificcally what is the function of 'consistent with'?
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Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility.
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What does a dictionary tell you about the meaning of "consistent with"?
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Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility.
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What does a dictionary tell you about the meaning of "consistent with"?
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What does a dictionary tell you about the meaning of "consistent with"?
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What does a dictionary tell you about the meaning of "consistent with"?
– Mark Beadles
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What does a dictionary tell you about the meaning of "consistent with"?
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"Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility."
'Consistent' is an adjective, here meaning 'compatible', and the entire phrase before 'managers' is a parenthetical phrase, of the type called a free modifier.
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"Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility."
'Consistent' is an adjective, here meaning 'compatible', and the entire phrase before 'managers' is a parenthetical phrase, of the type called a free modifier.
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"Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility."
'Consistent' is an adjective, here meaning 'compatible', and the entire phrase before 'managers' is a parenthetical phrase, of the type called a free modifier.
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"Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility."
'Consistent' is an adjective, here meaning 'compatible', and the entire phrase before 'managers' is a parenthetical phrase, of the type called a free modifier.
answered Nov 8 at 6:46
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"Consistent with maximizing the impact of rewards, managers should look for ways to increase their visibility."
'Consistent' is an adjective, here meaning 'compatible', and the entire phrase before 'managers' is a parenthetical phrase, of the type called a free modifier.
answered Nov 8 at 6:46
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What does a dictionary tell you about the meaning of "consistent with"?
– Mark Beadles
Nov 8 at 13:14