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  1. Does the term "within 7 days" mean include the 7th day?

    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 …

  2. Does "up to [date]" include the end date? What about date ranges …

    The quiz covers all the material up to the week of the quiz Sept.30 - Oct.6. Does this mean that September 29 is the last date, or that …

  3. Precise meaning of "Last N days, weeks, months or years"

    Dec 5, 2011 · Today is Monday. Last week is strictly the period of seven days ending at midnight on Sunday and the last two weeks …

  4. When is an event so old that the phrase "the other day" no longer ...

    May 11, 2015 · I usually say that something happened "the other day" when it was the day before yesterday, or possibly a few days …

  5. Is it "tomorrow" after midnight? Or is it still "today"?

    Aug 28, 2015 · the day after today. and today is on or in the course of this present day. and day is a period of twenty-four hours as a …

  6. prepositions - Does "until [date]" mean "before that date"? - English ...

    Aug 18, 2011 · What does until mean in the following? You need to deliver this product within 2 days (until August 18, 2011) to meet …

  7. How to address today and the following 9 days

    Dec 25, 2018 · Would you think "the next 10 days" includes today? If not, would there be a clearer way to put it, to refer to today and …

  8. What is the meaning of "within next two days"? [duplicate]

    Hence, if within two working days were said on a Thursday, it would probably mean before the end of Monday. In conclusion, the …

  9. possessives - Use of apostrophe in days? - English Language & Usage ...

    The use of the apostrophe in day’s is correct, as you are referring to all of the events of the day. Likewise, saying all of today’s …

  10. "Within" and "in" when referring to time - English Language & Usage ...

    Within is regarded as specifying an upper limit: within two days means maybe today, maybe tomorrow, but no later than two days …