RE: And Or

["Andrew Warren" <awarren -at- synaptics -dot- com>]

Ben Jimenez wrote:

> "Allow additional room for maneuvering the shipping containers around
> corners and/or through doors."

Ah, that's different from what I was imagining.

You could use "or"; it's a better way to say the same thing, but only if
your readers don't mistakenly infer the word "either".

This is helpful, I think:
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/and%2for

-Andrew

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