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Rayman55 Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Applicable

I currently work in the debt department. I cancel penalties or extend payment deadlines if applicable.

Is applicable used in the correct context?

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I currently work in the debt department. I cancel penalties or extend payment deadlines as appropriate/applicable.

— Mister Micawber

  • I currently work in the debt department.
  • I cancel penalties or extend payment deadlines as appropriate/applicable.
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I currently work in the debt department. I cancel penalties or extend payment deadlines as appropriate/applicable.
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Thanks. Is "as applicable" your preference, or can you also say "if applicable" or "when applicable?"
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'As' is the usual collocation there.
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