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Victo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Terminable offense
"Consuming alcoholic beverages on the job is a terminable offense."
I hear 'terminable offense' all the time. Is this acceptable usage?
I hear 'terminable offense' all the time. Is this acceptable usage?
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It's acceptable, but I'm not sure how common it is. It means that you can be fired (terminated) from your job if caught drinking while on duty.
- It's acceptable, but I'm not sure how common it is.
- It means that you can be fired (terminated) from your job if caught drinking while on duty.
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It's acceptable, but I'm not sure how common it is. It means that you can be fired (terminated) from your job if caught drinking while on duty.
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