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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
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As of/By this coming Tuesday

As of this coming Tuesday, Anne Porter will have been the head of Research and Development for five years.

Hi,

Does "as of this coming Tuesday" in the above amount to "by" and "until?" Thanks.
  

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It means "by" but not "until".

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  • It means "by" but not "until".
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It means "by" but not "until".
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AngliholicDoes "as of this coming Tuesday" in the above amount to "by" and "until?"
I would say no. Certainly not "until". It's closer to "by", but not exactly that either. It's not really very different from the version without "as of":

This coming Tuesday Anne Porter will have been ...

"as of" makes Tuesday the first point in time
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