- Which is correct — a year or an year? [duplicate]
The word year when pronounced starts with a phonetic sound of e which is a vowel sound making it eligible for being preceded by an Yet, we tend to write a year Why?
- prepositions - in the year 1908 or in the year of 1908 - English . . .
I recommend "in the year 1908" then It's hard to argue in any case that the year belonged to or derived from "1908", which would warrant the use of the word "of" AKA "Freud is a visitor at James's Sussex residence, Lamb House, in the land of ZOMBIES" would properly imply that the land was owned by or populated by zombies
- What differences are there between annually, yearly, and every year?
10 Either annually or yearly can and frequently does replace ‘every year’ as none of the phrases is limited by the number of occurrences, except to the extent that what happens twice a year is strictly biannual, not twice annually
- grammar - Is it wrong when people say from this year instead of . . .
Is it wrong when people say "from this year" instead of "starting this year"? [closed] Ask Question Asked 2 years, 11 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 months ago
- What does it mean when someone says he is from the Class of 2001?
Americans born this year will likely graduate from a university in the 'class of 2034', the seniors graduating this weekend are in the 'class of 2012', and at 25 anniversary class reunion in a month is for 'the class of 1987', the year of their graduation Incoming freshmen in the fall are 'class of 2016' (four year college)
- If annual means one year, is there any word for two,three, four. . year
From WordWeb: Annual: Occurring or payable every year What is the corresponding single word for occurring every two year, three year, four year etc I understand that it's surely not exhaustively
- Which one is correct: 1yr or 1yr. or 1 yr?
I need to put one of the above on one of my app's buttons Bonus question - does the same rule hold in plural? That is if I write "1 yr ", do I write "15 yrs " as well?
- What is the difference between in this year and this year?
You've helped us with our thesis statements in this year You've helped us with our thesis statements this year Both sentences have the same meaning and are both fine grammatically, but by convention in is not usually used to refer to the current year, and will sound strange to native speakers You should use sentence 2 In is usually used for a year in the past or the future, followed by a
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