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Hitchhiker Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

In an average of x amount

 Questions are currently being answered in an average of 23 minutes.


Is there a better way to phrase that? I am drawing a big blank here Emotion: smile

Preferably in a shorter and clearer form.

Thanks,
Frank.
  

Top answer

How about this: Questions are currently being answered in 23 minutes on an/the average. CB

— Cool Breeze

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How about this: Questions are currently being answered in 23 minutes on an/the average.


CB
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I suggest: Questions are currently being answered in 23 minutes on average.
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Thanks CB - so far going with the other one as I'm trying to save character space Emotion: smile

What about?

"Questions are cur
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hitchhikerI'm trying to save character space
About is shorter than approximately: Questions are currently answered in about 23 minutes.

CB
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Cool BreezeQuestions are currently answered in about 23 minutes.
Yep, that's shorter, and fairly clear I think. You can see the message at the top of the page right now - would the above be a suitable replacement in your opinion?
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hitchhikera suitable replacement in your opinion?
It's fine with me.

CB
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Why are we seeing this message on every page of EF? I have been seeing this message since I posted my questions but the time being shown in the message didn't change even after two hours of posting. So, what is the purpose of this message?
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hitchhikertrying to save character space
Avg response time 23m

CJ
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Emotion: big smile Now I know the purpose of this message. Actually this message appeared soon after I had posted my question. So, I thought this
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