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as of month
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "as of month" is not correct in English and is incomplete.
It is typically used to indicate a specific point in time, usually referring to a month when discussing data or status updates. Example: "As of March, our sales have increased by 20% compared to last year."
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Alternative expressions(20)
by september
on the designated date
towards the end of june
on that day
in late day
on the estimated date
as of Apr
toward the end of august
at the end of april
towards the end of december
the first week of September
Early September
Effective August
at the end of day
on the indicated date
since September
in last august
in late may
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11 human-written examples
For instance, the impact of mailing Tickets in month 13 as of month 24, 36, or 48 is exactly the same as the impact of mailing the Ticket in month one as of month 12, 24, or 36, respectively.
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Means for the outcome variables in the IMM samples as of month 48 are presented in Table 4.
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The dashed line represents the total impact of mailing the Ticket in month 13 as of month 24, 36, and 48.
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The variation in service enrollment rates across IMM within each phase is consistent with a negative impact of duration to the mail month on enrollment as of month 48.
Science
This assumption is clearly consistent with the acceptance of the linearity restrictions for the service enrollment estimates as of month 12 (shown earlier) as well as analogous restrictions for months (24, 36 and 48 not shown).
Science
For now, however, we treat the five percent figure as a lower bound and test the following hypothesis: the mailing of Tickets to young, new SSD-only beneficiaries increased the number of NSTW months as of month 48 after the mailing by at least five percent versus the alternative hypothesis that the impact was less than five percent.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
48 human-written examples
For Phase 2, the effects of duration to MM on NSTW months as of month 48 are jointly significant at the 5percentt level (bottom left panel).
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As of November 4th, it worked brilliantly.
News & Media
As of August, few had sold.
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Italy and Spain have the largest: 279 billion (as of April) and 276 billion (as of March), respectively.
News & Media
(This was as of Nov. 27).
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When writing formally, always use "as of the month of" instead of "as of month".
Common error
Avoid using "as of month" without indicating which month you're referencing. This can lead to confusion and misinterpretation of data.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "as of month" is an incomplete prepositional phrase that requires a specific month to function correctly. Ludwig AI indicates the phrase as incorrect. The correct use would be to follow "as of" with a specific month, such as "as of January" or "as of June."
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "as of month" is grammatically incomplete and requires specification of the month to be correct. As Ludwig AI explains, the correct form involves following "as of" with the name of a specific month. While examples exist in various sources such as Forbes and The New York Times, it's important to use more precise phrasing like "as of this month" or "as of [month name]" in formal writing. Using the complete phrase ensures clarity and avoids misinterpretation. Common errors include omitting the specific month, leading to confusion. Always aim for specificity and precision when referring to dates or timelines.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
as of this month
Adds specificity by indicating the current month as the reference point.
as of the month of
Provides a more complete and grammatically correct version of the original phrase.
at the end of the month
Shifts the focus to the termination of the month instead of a general point.
by the month's end
Indicates a deadline or a state to be achieved before the month concludes.
during the month of
Specifies an action or state occurring sometime within the given month.
within the month of
Highlights actions or events confined to a specific month.
on the last day of the month
Focuses on the very last day as a specific reference.
monthly
Describes something occurring every month, removing the specific timing.
per month
Indicates a rate or frequency calculated on a monthly basis.
each month
Highlights regularity, with something occurring in every single month.
FAQs
How to correctly use "as of" with a month?
Always follow "as of" with the specific month to avoid ambiguity. For instance, use "as of July" instead of the incomplete phrase "as of month".
What can I say instead of "as of month"?
To be more precise, use phrases like "as of this month", "as of the month of", or "as of [month name]".
Which is correct, "as of month" or "as of [month name]"?
"As of [month name]" is the correct and grammatically sound way to indicate a specific point in time. For example: "As of January" is correct, while "as of month" is incomplete.
What's the difference between "as of month" and "during the month of"?
"As of month" is an incomplete phrase needing a specific month to be correct. "During the month of" refers to a period within a specific month, whereas "as of [month name]" refers to a specific point in time.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
87%
Authority and reliability
3.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested