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English speakers use in to refer to a

general, longer period of time, such as
months, years, decades, or centuries. For
example, we say “in April,” “in 2015” or “in
the 21st century.” Moving to shorter,
more specific periods of time, we use
on to talk about particular days, dates,
and holidays . Nov 26, 2015

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“On” is a very particular preposition of time, that is
only used with specific days, dates or named days.
For instance, you would use “on” to refer to a ...

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Jul 7, 2009 · 11 posts · 6 authors
For a specific date, you need to use on - on July 7,
2009. For a month or a year or a season, use in - in
July / in 2009 / in the summer.

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Prepositions of Time - at, in, on |

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We use: AT for a precise time [AT 3pm, AT noon]; IN for
months, years, centuries, long periods [IN 2050, IN the
summer]; ON for days and dates [ON Sunday, ...

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We use in with morning, afternoon, evening and night,
but we use on when we talk about a specific morning,
afternoon, etc., or when we describe the part of ...

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Oct 13, 2019 — First, you should add the word “on”
when the day or date comes at the beginning of a
sentence. For example, you could say, “Our book…

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This must be a simple question for a native speaker. I
know that we use "on" with dates: I'll see you on
January 1st. And we use "at" with times: I'll ...

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The construction for your fourth In computing, the

example would be the same as date and time is
your third: on DATE at TIME amalgamated int
...  More entity, a datetime

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Mar 13, 2019 — On Monday, I am taking my dog for a
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