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Shravanmm Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Correct it please

Hi all,

1. What is the meaning of shortened work week?

2. The seats are filled and the seats are filled up. Here are both the sentences correct?

Thank you,

Shravan.
  

Top answer

1. -- This sentence is correct. 2.

  • 1.
  • -- This sentence is correct.
  • 2.
  • -- This sentence is correct as now punctuated.
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1. What is the meaning of shortened work week?-- This sentence is correct.

2. The seats are filled and the seats are filled up: here are both the sentences correct?-- This sentence is correct as now punctuated.
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Thanks for your kind reply.

1. What is the meaning of shortened work week? Please tell me the meaning of shortened work week

2. The seats are filled and the seats are filled up: what is the difference between filled and filled up here, and here are both the se
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1. A normal work week (though it depends on the culture) is five 8-hour days or 40 hours per week. A shortened work week is fewer days (usually) or fewer hours than that.

2. Both sentences are correct. 'Up', as it often is in phrasal verbs, is an emphasizer meaning 'completely'.

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