Notes on usage: Inclusive / through

 

BrE = British English | NAmE = North American English

 

In BrE inclusive is used to emphasize that you are including the days, months, numbers, etc. mentioned, especially in formal or official situations: Answer questions 8 to 12 inclusive. | The amusement park is open daily from May to October inclusive.

In NAmE through is used: Answer questions 8 through 12. | The amusement park is open (from) May through October.

To can also be used with this meaning in BrE and NAmE: The park is open from 1 May to 31 October.

 

 

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See also:

Common Phrasal Verbs	Irregular Verbs List
Common Sentences Errors	Frequently confused words
Common Clichés	Thematic list of Idioms
Common misspellings	Phrasal Verbs Particles list
Common Preposition	Lista de Términos Gramaticales

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