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TinyPixie Posted 16 years ago
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Hi guys!

Should I use the definite article in the following context:

He was admitted to (the?) Department No. 3.

Thank you a lot!
  

Top answer

) Department No. 3. No.

— Clive

  • ) Department No.
  • 3.
  • No.
  • It's a name.
  • Clive
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2 Answers
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Hi,

Should I use the definite article in the following context:

He was admitted to (the?) Department No. 3.

No. It's a name.



Clive
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TinyPixieShould I use the definite article in the following context:

He was admitted to (the?) Department No. 3.
In addition to what Clive has said: no article is used if a numeral follows:

The train departs from platform [No.] 5.
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