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Moguwai007 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Tokyo Metropolitan Area

Is it possible to write Tokyo Met Area for Tokyo Metropolitan Area?
Also, is the capitalization of each word grammatically correct?
I want to use it in an official document. Thank you for your advice in advance.
  

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moguwai007 Is it possible to write Tokyo Met Area for Tokyo Metropolitan Area? Only in informal local communications, where the reader is already familiar with the TMA. moguwai007 Also, is the capitalization of each word grammatically correct?

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  • moguwai007 Is it possible to write Tokyo Met Area for Tokyo Metropolitan Area?
  • Only in informal local communications, where the reader is already familiar with the TMA.
  • moguwai007 Also, is the capitalization of each word grammatically correct?
  • No, there is no reason for it: 'the Tokyo metropolitan area' or 'greater Tokyo'.
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moguwai007Is it possible to write Tokyo Met Area for Tokyo Metropolitan Area?
Only in informal local communications, where the reader is already familiar with the TMA.
moguwai007Also, is the capitalization of each word grammatically correct?
No, there is no reason for it: 'the Tokyo metropolitan area' or 'greater Tokyo'.
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Thank you very much for your advice. I appreciate it.
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