Aug 8, 2015 · Our business wants to include a commitment on our voicemail message that we will return the call within 24 hours, but only counting hours on business days. For example, if …

Apr 29, 2015 · I would read the first as referring to a deadline, the second referring to a total accumulation of days spent. For example, "This project must be finished within 30 days" is …

There's also the perennial question of whether the last day ends on the multiple of 24 hours from the time when the deadline was given, if it means midnight of that day, or closing time of that …

I am required to submit a certain form "within 30 days of [a certain date in the future]". I suspect that the form's author actually meant to say something like "at least 30 days before [a certain ...

Jan 12, 2017 · My point was that if I hear "24/7", without further clarification, I don't think it means 24 hours a day 365.25 days a year. Therefore in order to be clear, the OP would need to say …

Aug 6, 2014 · In 100-200 days means that it will happen no sooner than 100 days from now and no later than 200 days. Within 100-200 days means it could happen any time between now …

Jul 26, 2017 · When writing "1 week 3 days," if week is abbreviated to wk., should days also be abbreviated? If so, what should it be abbreviated to?

Oct 13, 2010 · What's the difference between in the last 3 months and in the past 3 months if there is any?

Words exist to label periods of time - like week which represents 7 days and fortnight which is used for a 14-day period. Are there other such words used for certain numbers of consecutive …

Aug 18, 2021 · Note that the "work day" instances are likely contaminated by false positives that don't mean the same as "workday". For example: "He had to work day in and day out." So …