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Liton Das Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

In vs by

What is the difference between meaning are they same.


In the end of this year or month.

By the end of this year or month.

  

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Liton Das i n the end of this year or mont h This is wrong; "in the end" means "eventually" or "after considering everything". g. In the end , we decided to go to Vancouver at the end of the month .

  • Liton Das i n the end of this year or mont h This is wrong; "in the end" means "eventually" or "after considering everything".
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  • In the end , we decided to go to Vancouver at the end of the month .
  • Liton Das b y the end of this year or mont h "by the end of X" means any time before X; it could be the beginning (less likely), middle, or end of X— while "at the end of X" means only the end of X.
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Liton Dasin the end of this year or month

This is wrong; "in the end" means "eventually" or "after considering everything". You need the preposition "at" for that purpose, e.g.

In the end, we decided to go to Vancouver at the end of the month.

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