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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Ending a sentence with ", thanks"

Is the below appropriate for business email.

The changes have been made, thanks.
  

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Hi, Thanks is informal, and I'm strongly of the opinion that it is not appropriate for a business email. We usually write 'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' at the end of a letter or email. That shows you're writing respectfully.

  • Hi, Thanks is informal, and I'm strongly of the opinion that it is not appropriate for a business email.
  • We usually write 'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' at the end of a letter or email.
  • That shows you're writing respectfully.
  • Nevertheless, I would write your sentence thus: The changes have been made.
  • Thank you.
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Hi,

Thanks is informal, and I'm strongly of the opinion that it is not appropriate for a business email.

We usually write 'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' at the end of a letter or email.

That shows you're writing respectfully.

Nevertheless, I would write your sentence thus:

The changes have been made. Thank you.

Rega

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