31th or 31st is correct? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
31st, etc. are the correct options. When you use ordinal numbers ending in 1, you use first. The only exception is eleventh, because although it ends in 1 its “name” doesn’t contain the word “one” like 21, 31, etc.
What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?
2014年8月23日 · @WS2 In speech, very nearly always. In writing, much less so. I think what may be going on is that one just assumes that “June 1” is pronounced “June First”, or “4 July” as “the Fourth of July”.
"become a President" or "become President" - English Language …
2014年11月5日 · Therefore 'President', without the indefinite article, is sufficient to describe him (or one day, her): it is an official title as well as a descriptive term. If someone says "I want to become a president" or "My dream is to be a president", the implication is that they don't care which country they become president of.
phrases - What is the correct usage: In the morning of ... vs. On the ...
2016年4月21日 · In the morning of 19 April 2016, Taliban militants attacked a security team. Or On the morning of 19 April 2016, Taliban militants attacked a security team .
no/not later than? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
2016年1月5日 · In the legislature, a resolution with more than sixty co-sponsors asked the President to withdraw as soon as possible, but not later than October 1st, 2006. Not later than December 31, 2013, a health plan shall file a statement with the Secretary’s office, certifying that the data and information systems for such plan comply with all standards.
Meaning of "by" when used with dates - inclusive or exclusive
2014年8月28日 · Explore the meaning of "by" when used with dates and whether it implies inclusivity or exclusivity on English Stack Exchange.
Understanding "as of", "as at", and "as from"
Joel is mistaken when he says that as of means "up to and including a point of time," although it is often used to mean so.
Is there a difference between "vice", "deputy", "associate", and ...
Vice goes only with president and signifies a position that is both executive and subordinate. Deputy specifically implies that the person in charge hired the underling so as to delegate not only tasks, but authority over others as well. Associate is often used in marketing positions, so clients may be impressed that they are talking to a ...
prepositions - "Before date" versus "by date" - English Language ...
2013年3月5日 · Although, by definition, “before Tuesday” actually means “by Monday at the latest”, many people still confuse “by” (up to AND including) and “before” (up to BUT excluding).
Is the phrase "Please be informed that" grammatically correct?
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