In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

Q: Vacheron Constantin is one of the oldest watch manufacturers in the world with an uninterrupted watchmaking history since its founding .

A: Vacheron Constantin is one of the oldest watchmakers .
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Q: An ADC may also provide an isolated measurement such as an electronic device that converts an input analog voltage or current to a digital number representing the magnitude of the voltage or current .

A: Typically , an ADC is an electronic device that converts an input analog voltage or current to a digital number .
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Q: From the 17th to the mid-20th century , French served as the pre-eminent international language of diplomacy and international affairs as well as a lingua franca among the educated classes of Europe .

A:
French was the language of diplomacy and culture in Europe between the 17th and 19th century and is still widely used .
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