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Pb03 Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

10th year anniversary ?

Hi~

Is the expression "10th year anniversary" correct?

Or should it be "10th anniversary"?

Using the word "year" sounds a bit awkward or redundant to me...

thanks~

pb
  

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Hi, Yes, the word 'ann iversary' already involves the idea of 'year'. (Latin 'annus' = year'). Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, Yes, the word 'ann iversary' already involves the idea of 'year'.
  • (Latin 'annus' = year').
  • Clive
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Hi,

Yes, the word 'anniversary' already involves the idea of 'year'. (Latin 'annus' = year').

Clive
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