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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

'right now' or 'at this moment'?

I would like to check both sentences 'John is not in the office right now.' and 'John is not in the office at this moment.' with same meaning or not.
If I need to write a formal letter will using 'at this moment' better.
  

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Yes, they have the same meaning, and 'at this moment' is indeed slightly more formal.

  • Yes, they have the same meaning, and 'at this moment' is indeed slightly more formal.
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Yes, they have the same meaning, and 'at this moment' is indeed slightly more formal.

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