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differences between "as well as" and "together with"

 
 
Azah
 
Reply Sat 28 Nov, 2015 12:03 pm
1. Now-a-days, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods together with western foods are being supplied.

2. Now-a-days, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods as well as western foods are being supplied.

Which words (as well as and together with) sound natural for above case? What are the differences in meaning of these two sentences?
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FBM
 
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Reply Sat 28 Nov, 2015 07:21 pm
@Azah,
There's no hyphen in "nowadays." https://www.google.co.kr/search?q=nowadays&rls=com.microsoft:en-US:%7Breferrer:source?%7D&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7&rlz=&gfe_rd=cr&ei=m1FaVomRAamg8wfF_ZLABA&gws_rd=ssl

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1. Now-a-days, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods together with western foods are being supplied.

Revised: Nowadays, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods, together with Western foods, are being supplied.
(They're both being supplied, but separately.)

Also: ...where local foods are being supplied together with Western foods.
(They're being supplied together, as fusion foods, perhaps.)

2. Now-a-days, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods as well as western foods are being supplied.

Revised: Nowadays, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods, as well as Western foods, are being supplied.
(Separately.)

Also: Nowadays, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods are being supplied with Western foods, as well.
(Mixed.)
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McTag
 
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Reply Sun 29 Nov, 2015 02:39 pm
@Azah,

Quote:
Now-a-days, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local foods together with western foods are being supplied.


Better, Nowadays, many hotels and restaurants are being established where both local foods and western foods are on the menu.

or

Nowadays, many hotels and restaurants are being established where both local dishes and western dishes are offered.

And, Nowadays, many hotels and restaurants are being established where local as well as western dishes are offered.

It's a flexible language. Smile
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