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GainRain Posted 14 years ago
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As Per
"The money transfer was as per the manager's request."
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"The money transfer was according to the manager's request."
and "as per" = "according to", and they are always interchangeable, because "as per" is more formal than "according to".
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"The money transfer was according to the manager's request."
and "as per" = "according to", and they are always interchangeable, because "as per" is more formal than "according to".
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Your use is correct according to the dictionary but I've never liked the "as per" construction in this kind of context, I find it pompous and unnecessary. " Acceptable. " Better.
- Your use is correct according to the dictionary but I've never liked the "as per" construction in this kind of context, I find it pompous and unnecessary.
- " Acceptable.
- " Better.
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Your use is correct according to the dictionary but I've never liked the "as per" construction in this kind of context, I find it pompous and unnecessary.
"The money transfer was according to the manager's request." Acceptable.
"The money was transferred according to the manager's request." Better.
"The money transfer was according to the manager's request." Acceptable.
"The money was transferred according to the manager's request." Better.
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