in the end of the year vs in the end of year

Neither of these phrases is correct. The correct phrase is 'at the end of the year.' The preposition 'at' is needed before 'the end of the year' to indicate the specific point in time.

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Last updated: July 14, 2024

in the end of the year

This phrase is not correct in English.

The correct phrase is 'at the end of the year.'

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If this propensity to invest will be confirmed, in the end of the year very positive results will be achieved.
The refund of the lost ticket occurs in the end of the year, providing that the annual control establishes that it has not been used.
We spent three days in the end of the year with our nipotina.Struttura enchanting, breathtaking scenery and also excellent cuisine.
In the end of the year 1991. the European Community declared Croatia as an independent state.
For ISPA, the Commission explained that commitment appropriations were delayed and concentrated in the end of the year due to the fact that the ISPA management committee did not meet until mid-July.
Description: Watch vintage made in the end of the years '80, ref. 168000, transation model between ref. 1680, 16800 and ref. 16610,steel oyster case and bracelet, sapphire glass, automatic winding.
Watch made in the end of the years '80, transational model between ref. 1680 and ref. 16610, steel oyster case and bracelet, sapphire glass, automatic winding.
The current support scheme for olive oil expires in the end of the marketing year 2003/04.
I believe that all the commitments will be in place by the end of the year.
Both Xavier and Pegasus are now sampling and will be in production by the end of the year.
holiday in Umbria at the end of the year, 22/01/2015
The intense calendar equates in numbers in55 thousand conference goersexpected in Rimini by the end of the year.
A pilot multi-purpose centre will be set up in Niger by the end of the year.
I guarantee once again: this new Toy Safety Directive will be in place by the end of the year.
Currently the service is operated with a ship ro-pax to chartering that will be given back to the owner in the end of this year.
I need at least three new homes... in L.A. Before the end of the year.
You need $12 million in the fund by the end of the year.
It all boils down to more money in your pocket at the end of the year.
The site will be available in 13 languages by the end of the year in line with customers' wishes.
We do not want it to have been swallowed up, in part or even in full, by the end of the year.

Alternatives:

at the end of the year

in the end of year