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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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In a year vs. of the year
I was presented with a question:
the difference between
February is the shortest month in a year.
February is the shortest month of the year.
I am guessing the former one is referring to a general idea whereas the latter is the specific, right?
the difference between
February is the shortest month in a year.
February is the shortest month of the year.
I am guessing the former one is referring to a general idea whereas the latter is the specific, right?
Top answer
There is no difference in meaning. The second is more natural.
- There is no difference in meaning.
- The second is more natural.
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There is no difference in meaning. The second is more natural.
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