How should "Merry Christmas" and "Happy New Year" be …
Happy New Year! is a sentence by itself, and thus Happy should be capitalized. It would not be necessary to capitalize "birthday" if you were saying "Happy birthday" instead of "Happy New …
'Year' or 'Years'? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
The second and final year gives the impression that you mean one specific year, which was at the same time your second, as well as your final year. For example: In the fifth and last year of the …
How do you show possession with the word "year" ("year's" …
Is this the correct spelling of year's in this context? I'm not a native English speaker/writer, but I do consider myself fluent, and this spelling tickled something in the back of my brain. If it matters, …
What differences are there between "annually", "yearly", and …
10 Either annually or yearly can and frequently does replace ‘every year’ as none of the phrases is limited by the number of occurrences, except to the extent that what happens twice a year is …
grammar - Should we use year-end or end-year? - English …
I wonder that should we use mid-year and year-end or to use mid-year and end-year. What 's diffirent?
"from one year to another" vs. "from a year to another"
"From one year to another" is definitely the correct choice among those three. I would be more inclined to say it "from one year to the next", though. You could also say "the price change …
When to use “in the last year”, “last year” and “in the past year”?
When you say "the last year" you think of a row of things and you choose the thing at the end. When you say "the past year" you think that an event has gone by or passed. If I would look at …
Is there a common term for the unfinished portion of a calendar …
Year to date (YTD) is commonly used to describe the completed portion of the current calendar year. Is there a common term to use for the remaining part of the year (i.e. - now through …
word usage - Use of "last year" and "last one year"? - English …
The term last year defines last year according to calender.So if I say last year in 2014, it means I refer to 2013. On the other hand, the term last one year refers to last 12 months.So if I use this …
Which is correct — "a year" or "an year"? [duplicate]
The word year when pronounced starts with a phonetic sound of e which is a vowel sound making it eligible for being preceded by an. Yet, we tend to write a year. Why?