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Jhaii Tejada Aquino Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Prepositions

Which is proper?

Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman IN the Republic of Korea or Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman TO the Republic of Korea?

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Both "embassy in" and "embassy to" are used, though "embassy to" is losing in popularity if you consult the Google Ngrams. I would use "in" as people generally do these days. CJ By the way, even though it's more often "embassy ...

— CalifJim

  • Both "embassy in" and "embassy to" are used, though "embassy to" is losing in popularity if you consult the Google Ngrams.
  • I would use "in" as people generally do these days.
  • CJ By the way, even though it's more often "embassy ...
  • ", it's more often "ambassador ...
  • ".
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Both "embassy in" and "embassy to" are used, though "embassy to" is losing in popularity if you consult the Google Ngrams. I would use "in" as people generally do these days.

CJ

By the way, even though it's more often "embassy ... in ...", it's more often "ambassador ... to ...".

CJ
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