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Have you received any updates? vs Did you receive any update?

Both sentencesare correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Have you received any updates?' refers to multiple updates over a period of time, while 'Did you receive any update?' refers to a specific update at a particular point in time.
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Explained by Michele A.
Editor at TextRanch

Last updated: August 22, 2024

Have you received any updates?

This phrase is correct and commonly used when asking about multiple updates over a period of time.

This phrase is used to inquire about whether the person has received any new information or changes on a particular topic.

Examples:

  • Have you received any updates on the project?
  • Have you received any updates on the weather forecast?
  • Have you received any updates on the situation?
  • Have you received any updates on the meeting schedule?
  • Have you received any updates on the software release?

Alternatives:

  • Have you received any new information?
  • Have there been any updates?
  • Have there been any changes?
  • Have there been any developments?
  • Have there been any recent updates?

Did you receive any update?

This phrase is correct and is used when asking about a specific update at a particular point in time.

This phrase is used to ask if someone has received a particular piece of information or news.

Examples:

  • Did you receive any update on the project?
  • Did you receive any update on the new policy?
  • Did you receive any update on the issue?
  • Did you receive any update on the event?
  • Did you receive any update on the delivery?

Alternatives:

  • Did you get any news?
  • Did you get any information?
  • Did you get any updates?
  • Did you receive any news?
  • Did you receive any information?

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