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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

On or for?

Is there any update on / for the shipping details
  

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update on is the usual combination. CJ

  • update on is the usual combination.
  • CJ
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update on is the usual combination.

CJ
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Hi CalifJim,

1. Is "update" as a noun countable?

2. Is "Just a quick update from me" correct?

Thanks

Tinanam
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Anonymous1. Is "update" as a noun countable?
2. Is "Just a quick update from me" correct?
Yes; yes.

Our finance department gets enough data to do three updates of our computer system every day.

You can count them: one, two, three!

CJ
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Hi CalifJim,

Thanks for helping me. I hope it's ok to ask one more question.

You mentioned "update on" is a combination. But I can't understand

CalifJim Our finance department gets enough data to do three updates of our computer system every day. You can count them: one, two, three! CJ
Why made you choose "of" instead?
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tinanam0102Hi CalifJim, Thanks for helping me. I hope it's ok to ask one more question. You mentioned "update on" is a combination. But I can't understand
CalifJim Our finance department gets enough data to do three updates of our computer system every day. You can count them: one, two, three! CJ
Why made you choose "of" instead? T

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