word order problem again!

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dervast

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Hello this is one more word problem I have to face.


we can meet today anytime after 11:00 o'clock
we can meet anytime today after 11:00 o'clock
we can meet after 11:00 o'clock, anytimetoday

Which one is the most correct?
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bhaisahab

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Hello this is one more word problem I have to face.


we can meet today anytime after 11:00 o'clock
we can meet anytime today after 11:00 o'clock
we can meet after 11:00 o'clock, anytimetoday

Which one is the most correct?
Best Regards
For me the first one is the clearest, but I would put a comma after"today". Don't forget the capital letter at the beginning and the full stop at the end.
 

emsr2d2

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Hello this is one more word problem I have to face.


we can meet today anytime after 11:00 o'clock
we can meet anytime today after 11:00 o'clock
we can meet after 11:00 o'clock, anytimetoday

Which one is the most correct?
Best Regards

I agree - the first is best.

We can meet today, anytime after 11 (or 11 o'clock).

Note: if you're going to write/say 11:00, then you don't need to add "o'clock".
 
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