Which one is correct: please find the attached file or please find attached the file?
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When we send professional email with attachments. Which one is correct?
- please find the attached file or
- please find attached the file
Or, is there any other sentence structure more suitable than above options.
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When we send professional email with attachments. Which one is correct?
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When we send professional email with attachments. Which one is correct?
- please find the attached file or
- please find attached the file
Or, is there any other sentence structure more suitable than above options.
sentence-structure email correspondence
When we send professional email with attachments. Which one is correct?
- please find the attached file or
- please find attached the file
Or, is there any other sentence structure more suitable than above options.
sentence-structure email correspondence
sentence-structure email correspondence
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Please find the file attached.
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Please find the file attached.
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The former is correct. The latter is a horrendous construction that should never be used!
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The correct one of the two is
Please find the attached file
Other options you might consider using:
Please find the file attached
Please find the file attached for your reference
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"Please find the attached file" is correct since we are referring the file which is attached to this mail. We normally do not refer the file which is a part (attached) of this mail.
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The former is correct. The latter is a horrendous construction that should never be used!
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The former is correct. The latter is a horrendous construction that should never be used!
The former is correct. The latter is a horrendous construction that should never be used!
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The correct one of the two is
Please find the attached file
Other options you might consider using:
Please find the file attached
Please find the file attached for your reference
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The correct one of the two is
Please find the attached file
Other options you might consider using:
Please find the file attached
Please find the file attached for your reference
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The correct one of the two is
Please find the attached file
Other options you might consider using:
Please find the file attached
Please find the file attached for your reference
The correct one of the two is
Please find the attached file
Other options you might consider using:
Please find the file attached
Please find the file attached for your reference
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"Please find the attached file" is correct since we are referring the file which is attached to this mail. We normally do not refer the file which is a part (attached) of this mail.
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"Please find the attached file" is correct since we are referring the file which is attached to this mail. We normally do not refer the file which is a part (attached) of this mail.
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"Please find the attached file" is correct since we are referring the file which is attached to this mail. We normally do not refer the file which is a part (attached) of this mail.
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"Please find the attached file" is correct since we are referring the file which is attached to this mail. We normally do not refer the file which is a part (attached) of this mail.
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