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Adonis1013 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

What is " in the South West?"

Hello,

I am not sure about the meaning of " the South West." Does it mean an airline or place which is located in South West. Thank you.

Expect the cheapest fares in the South West.
  

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Expect the cheapest fares in the South West . It is a place, a general area of the country. It should not be capitalized.

— AlpheccaStars

  • Expect the cheapest fares in the South West .
  • It is a place, a general area of the country.
  • It should not be capitalized.
  • Expect the cheapest fares from SouthWest .
  • In this case, it is the name of the airline.
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Expect the cheapest fares in the South West.
It is a place, a general area of the country. It should not be capitalized.

Expect the cheapest fares from SouthWest.
In this case, it is the name of the airline.
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AlpheccaStarsExpect the cheapest fares in the South West. It is a place, a general area of the country. It should not be capitalized. Expect the cheapest fares from SouthWest.In this case, it is the name of the airline.

Capitalize only the first letter in the name of the airlines. [However, for the area, if modified, it might be capitalized: I live in t
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PhilipCapitalize only the first letter in the name of the airlines. [However, for the area, if modified, it might be capitalized: I live in the Pacific Northwest.]
I believe both should be written as one word.
Hi Philip - Good point. The exception is that if it is a business's name, it should be written as the business has registered it in their articles
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