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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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To Friday or through Friday?

The store will be open from Monday through Friday.

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to Friday?

I think "to Friday" is correct accoding to my dictionary (through is only for places). What do you think?
  

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to Friday is correct

  • to Friday is correct
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to Friday is correct
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Hi Anon

The word "through" is fine, though I'd say you don't actually need to use the word "from" with it.

I'd say you need to find a better dictionary. The word "through" often refers to time. Look here:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=82796&dict=CALD
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AnonymousThe store will be open from Monday through Friday.
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to Friday?
I think "to Friday" is correct accoding to my dictionary (through is only for places).  What do you think? 

The store will be open from Monday through Friday. (AmE)
The store will be open from Monday to Friday inclusive. (BrE)

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