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I Feel 4 U asked in Education & ReferenceWords & Wordplay · 9 years ago

Is it correct to say "rainy forest"?

And is it correct to say "we decided UPON something"?

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  • Janko
    Lv 6
    9 years ago
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    If you're walking in the forest and it rains, then it's a rainy forest. Why not?

    A rainforest — one word — is a specific kind of forest.

    to decide upon something vs. to decide on something — the first is slightly more formal, but otherwise no difference.

  • donovan
    9 years ago

    If a normal forest gets rain often then yes. And yes again

  • Anonymous
    9 years ago

    I've heard rain forests. not rainy forests

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