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Harry1999 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

At or In?

I would like to know the correct usage of Prepositions in following example:

Which one is correct?

I am in New Jersey at ABC company.

OR

I am in ABC company in New Jersey.

OR

I am at New Jersey in ABC company.

I guess third one doesn't suit here. Emotion: smile

Please help me out!!

Thanks..
  

Top answer

A location, such as a place of business, is often stated with " at ". ) A location such as a city or state is most often stated with the word "in". ( We live in Texas, but right now I am in New Jersey.

— Sbolton

  • A location, such as a place of business, is often stated with " at ".
  • ) A location such as a city or state is most often stated with the word "in".
  • ( We live in Texas, but right now I am in New Jersey.
  • ) So this would be the most likely wording for your sentence: I am in New Jersey at ABC company.
  • or I am at ABC company in New Jersey.
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A location, such as a place of business, is often stated with "at". (I am at the Dell Laboratory.)

A location such as a city or state is most often stated with the word "in". (We live in Texas, but right now I am in New Jersey.)

So this would be the most likely wording for your sen
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Oh! Yes. It really helps a lot. Thanks sbolton.. Emotion: big smile
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It really helps a lot. Thanks.. Emotion: smile
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