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- In the upcoming days - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In Australian English, "in the upcoming days" sounds strange "In the coming days" is acceptable but probably too formal, I agree with @BoldBen's comment that "In the next few days" is a better choice
- In 2-3 days vs Within 2-3 days - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In 100-200 days means that it will happen no sooner than 100 days from now and no later than 200 days Within 100-200 days means it could happen any time between now and 200 days, but most likely fall between the 100th and 200th day Within within (wɪˈðɪn) prep in; inside; enclosed or encased by before (a period of time) has elapsed: within
- Vacation days or days off - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In most organizations, vacation days are usable at the employee's discretion, up to a certain yearly limit Days off is a more informal phrase that includes a variety of kinds of paid-not-to-work days, including sick leave, maternal paternal leave, floating holidays, national holidays, etc Vacation days are a subset of days off
- Meaning of within 30 days of [a certain date in the future] in context?
I am required to submit a certain form "within 30 days of [a certain date in the future]" I suspect that the form's author actually meant to say something like "at least 30 days before [a certain date]"
- word choice - What are the abbreviations for days of the week . . .
It will be used in a tabular data program to show information about free work days of employed and each column can't have enought space to include full week day name For "common form" I mean, what are the abbreviations that is more used in programs
- Within and in when referring to time - English Language Usage . . .
Within is regarded as specifying an upper limit: within two days means maybe today, maybe tomorrow, but no later than two days from now In is sometimes regarded as more precise: in two days could mean two days from now – particularly with a scheduled event, such as a party That said, there are exceptions where the word in can be more ambiguous If I tell my supervisor on a Monday: Boss, I
- Nowadays versus now days [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . .
The Corpus of Contemporary American English does have a few cites for now days, but frankly, just look at the figures yourself: nowadays 3167 now days 7 And here are the figures from the British National Corpus: nowadays 1556 now days 0 That's how tiny a minority you're in For once, the spellchecker is actually right
- The use of Between in dates. Which days are included?
The use of "Between" in dates Which days are included? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 3 years, 9 months ago Modified 3 years, 9 months ago
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