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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Grammar

Best viewed or viewed best?

"This page is best viewed in Chrome."
"This page is viewed best in Firefox."

Neither one sounds right to me. Explain, please?
  

Top answer

" is best. " Best is a bit of a special word. It's used in a number of idiomatic phrases that are contractions of longer phrases.

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"This page is best viewed in Chrome." is best.
Or you can say "This page looks best viewed in Chrome."

Best is a bit of a special word. It's used in a number of idiomatic phrases that are contractions of longer phrases. For example:

"I'd best be going now" = "It would be best that I go now"
"Pencil drawings are best done with a dark penc
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AnonymousBest viewed or viewed best?
best viewed

~ ... best (when it is) viewed ...

CJ