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  1. 15-Apr-2011, 08:42 #1
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    Default Are they all correct? Do they mean the same?

    1) From that time on...
    2) From that time onwards...
    3) From that time forth...

    Do they mean the same? Are they all correct?
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    Default Re: Are they all correct? Do they mean the same?

    Quote Originally Posted by dilodi83 View Post
    1) From that time on...
    2) From that time onwards...
    3) From that time forth...

    Do they mean the same? Yes
    Are they all correct? Yes
    #1 is the most commonly used; #3 is quite formal/literary.
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