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Vts nair Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Difference of will and would?

we would consider it next week..can i use 'will' here instead of 'would'? if not why?..
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"We would consider it next week," means one of the following: They would do it if a certain condition was met. " There is some probability of them doing it, but it's not definite - there is a good possibility of them not doing it. It's like they are considering to consider it next week.

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  • "We would consider it next week," means one of the following: They would do it if a certain condition was met.
  • " There is some probability of them doing it, but it's not definite - there is a good possibility of them not doing it.
  • It's like they are considering to consider it next week.
  • It's pretty much the same as "We will do it," but in a more polite and/or official way.
  • "We will consider it next week," is much more definite, meaning that they will very likely do it.
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"We would consider it next week," means one of the following:
  1. They would do it if a certain condition was met. Example: "If you gave us all the details, we would consider it next week."
  2. There is some probability of them doing it, but it's not definite - there is a good possibility of them not doing it. It's like they are considering to consider it next week.
  3. It's pre
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