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Antonis M. Posted 9 years ago
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Work in or at?

Why do people say I work at Microsoft and not in Microsoft? When should I use at with work?

  

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Antonis M. Why do people say I work at Microsoft and not in Microsoft? That is the practice.

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  • Why do people say I work at Microsoft and not in Microsoft?
  • That is the practice.
  • We do not think of ourselves as inside a company but at a company.
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Antonis M.Why do people say I work at Microsoft and not in Microsoft?

That is the practice. We do not think of ourselves as inside a company but at a company.

Antonis M.When should I use at with work?

Most of the time.

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