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Anonymous Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
Till or Until
Could someone tell me the difference between "till" and "until"?
My dictionary says that "until" is the formal of "till" but I think there is some difference in how they are used.
Can anyone explain it in simple terms?
Thank you.
My dictionary says that "until" is the formal of "till" but I think there is some difference in how they are used.
Can anyone explain it in simple terms?
Thank you.
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I don't know of any differences in usage. I never use "till". Maybe that's because I'm American.
- I don't know of any differences in usage.
- I never use "till".
- Maybe that's because I'm American.
- I don't know for sure, but "till" sounds like something British to me.
- , I think of it as an informal way of saying "until" and think of it as " 'til ".
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I don't know of any differences in usage. I never use "till". Maybe that's because I'm American. I don't know for sure, but "till" sounds like something British to me. If I hear it in the U.S., I think of it as an informal way of saying "until" and think of it as " 'til ".
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