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HSS Posted 17 years ago
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Do they mean basically the same? Is there anything else you can think of that means much the same?

[1] I will copy you into the next email I write to Joan.
[2] I will copy you on the next email I write to Joan.
[3] I will cc it to you when I email to Joan next time.

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Hi, #1 sounds odd. #2 and #3 are jargon, but are said. How about 'I will send you a copy of the next email .

— Clive

  • Hi, #1 sounds odd.
  • #2 and #3 are jargon, but are said.
  • How about 'I will send you a copy of the next email .
  • .
  • '?
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Hi,

#1 sounds odd.

#2 and #3 are jargon, but are said.

How about 'I will send you a copy of the next email . . . '?

Clive
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[1] I will copy you into the next email I write to Joan.
[2] I will copy you on the next email I write to Joan.
[3] I will cc it to you when I email to Joan next time.

Could you also say

[4] I will copy you on what I write in my next email to Joan.
[5] I will cc you on the next email I write to Joan.
[ 6] I will cc you on what I write in my n
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Hi,

Could you . . . say

[4] I will copy you on what I write in my next email to Joan.

[5] I will cc you on the next email I write to Joan.

[ 6] I will cc you on what I write in my next email to Joan.

Yes. 4 and 6 are a bit awkward. 5 is best.



Clive
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