Last minute notice vs short notice

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MarieLina

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Hi all,

Can anyone explain the difference between last minute notice and short notice?
 

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Yes - where have you seen last minute notice?

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Yes - where have you seen last minute notice?

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That's exactly what I was wondering too. I've heard short notice, late notice, very late notice, but never last minute notice.
 

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Yesterday I found "last-minute notice" in an e-mail message. I was wondering, that was why I asked.

Thank you all! :)
 

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In that case, take it to mean very short notice.

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