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Alexan Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

1. by country or per country 2. click or click on

Here are two questions:

1. What is the right preposition when a list provides information for each country/city or when information is sorted by place ?

Per or By ?

visa requirements per country or by country ;

vaccination requirements per country or by country;

hotels per locality or by locality , hotels per district or by district.

2. When surfing a web site, what is the right verb: click or click on ?

click the city or click on the city (when speaking about an interactive country map);

click the link hereunder or click on the link hereunder

Many thanks in advance for your help
  

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Hi Alexan, Welcome to the Forum. 1. What is the right preposition when a list provides information for each country/city or when information is sorted by place ?

  • Hi Alexan, Welcome to the Forum.
  • 1.
  • What is the right preposition when a list provides information for each country/city or when information is sorted by place ?
  • Per or By ?
  • I wouldn't say 'per' is wrong, but 'by' is much more normal.
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Hi Alexan,

Welcome to the Forum.

1. What is the right preposition when a list provides information for each country/city or when information is sorted by place ?

Per or By ? I wouldn't say 'per' is wrong, but 'by' is much more normal. Unlike 'per', 'by' also makes clear that the list of countries is in a sequenc

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