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In this task, we ask you to elaborate the sentence without changing its general meaning. You can do so by explaining further the input sentence, using more precise wording, adding qualifiers and auxiliary information etc.
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It originally referred to an oath taken by jurors to tell the truth .
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It originally referred to an oath taken by jurors to tell the truth , i.e. , to say what is true , what is objectively accurate or subjectively honest , or both .


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RNAi may be used for large-scale screens that shut down each gene to analyse cellular process or cell division .
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RNAi may be used for large-scale screens that systematically shut down each gene in the cell , which can help to identify the components necessary for a particular cellular process or an event such as cell division .


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The Historical Dictionary of Switzerland is an encyclopedia on the history of Switzerland .
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The Historical Dictionary of Switzerland is an encyclopedia on the history of Switzerland that aims to take into account the results of modern historical research in a manner accessible to a broader audience .


