Arrived at 1200H today vs Arrived at about 1200H today

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Arrived at 1200h today' is more precise and indicates a specific time of arrival, while 'arrived at about 1200h today' suggests an approximate time without being exact.

Last updated: March 29, 2024

Arrived at 1200H today

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a specific time of arrival.

This phrase is used when you want to specify the exact time of arrival, without any approximation.

Examples:

The flight arrived at 1200h today.
The package was delivered at 1200h today.

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My daughter Tonya arrived at the I.C.U.
The squad car arrived at dawn.
Agent DeMarco never arrived at Saturn and Marconi.
My father arrived at Ellis Island penniless.
Passengers arrived at the hospital doa.
You have arrived at Space Control Center.
He arrived at Damascus airport and was imprisoned.
We've arrived at Milreva Castle.
St Petersburg express has now arrived at Platform 3.
Kevin arrived at school with bleeding wounds on his hands and feet.
The device that grabs the car has arrived at the dangerous location.
Finally, after 3 1/2 weeks I arrived at a prison camp.
You arrived at the office characteristically less than exuberant.
Tell the commander and the major of your freely-arrived-at decision.
They never arrived at Ulyanov's.
As soon as you had arrived at the inn...
I arrived at the Castle and then...
I was just told that she had arrived at your hotel.
Remind me what conclusion we arrived at, Mary.
Jayson and I arrived at a number.

Alternatives:

arrived at noon today
arrived at midday today
arrived at 12:00 today
arrived at noon today
arrived at midday today

Arrived at about 1200H today

This phrase is correct and is used when you want to indicate an approximate time of arrival without being exact.

This phrase is suitable when you want to convey that the arrival time is around 1200h but not precisely at that time.

Examples:

The meeting is scheduled to start at about 1200h today.
The event is expected to end at about 1200h today.

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Well... I arrived at about six.
The Arabs arrived at about 10.30, so I amused myself in Henry's office.
When the train arrived at Antwerp-Berchem station at about 7.15 p.m., he was handed over to the Belgian Federal Police and taken to the police station at Antwerp Central railway station to be searched and questioned.
My daughter Tonya arrived at the I.C.U.
The squad car arrived at dawn.
Agent DeMarco never arrived at Saturn and Marconi.
My father arrived at Ellis Island penniless.
Passengers arrived at the hospital doa.
You have arrived at Space Control Center.
He arrived at Damascus airport and was imprisoned.
We've arrived at Milreva Castle.
St Petersburg express has now arrived at Platform 3.
Kevin arrived at school with bleeding wounds on his hands and feet.
The device that grabs the car has arrived at the dangerous location.
Finally, after 3 1/2 weeks I arrived at a prison camp.
You arrived at the office characteristically less than exuberant.
Tell the commander and the major of your freely-arrived-at decision.
They never arrived at Ulyanov's.
As soon as you had arrived at the inn...
I arrived at the Castle and then...

Alternatives:

arrived around 1200h today
arrived near 1200h today
arrived close to 1200h today
arrived approximately at 1200h today
arrived roughly at 1200h today

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Arrived at 1200H today vs Arrived at about 1200H today