i am in the meeting today vs i am in a meeting today

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I am in a meeting today' is the more common and natural way to express that you are attending a meeting on a specific day. On the other hand, 'I am in the meeting today' could be used in a specific situation where you are referring to a particular meeting that has already been mentioned or is known to both the speaker and the listener.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 903 views

i am in the meeting today

This phrase is correct in a specific context where the meeting is already known or has been mentioned.

This phrase is used when referring to a specific meeting that has already been established in the conversation or is known to both the speaker and the listener.

Examples:

I am in the meeting today that we scheduled last week.
I am in the meeting today with the new clients.
I am in the meeting today that starts at 3 p.m.

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Great job in the meeting today.
This is exactly why you weren't included in the meeting today.
Missed you at the meeting today.
You weren't at the meeting today.
This is for the meeting today.
The reason I called the meeting today, is I'm worried about something in our sameie.
You tell my father that we're having the meeting today, regardless.
Okay. Right, listen, I'm calling you to let you know that I can't make the meeting today.
Mr President, I rise on a matter concerning the meeting today of the College of Commissioners, under Rule 38 or 64.
At what time and 'the meeting today?
Scylla, the meeting today at 4:00 is about Scylla.
What is new is the struggle of the workers, European unemployment, the meeting today in Biancourt, the development of an initiative.
You're not nervous about the meeting today, are you?
I'll run your scout meeting today.
She also asked me for a meeting today.
The judicial panel is meeting today to decide if I can artificially inseminate Norma.
I had a surprise meeting today.
Michael didn't mention he'd be in closed-door meetings today.
I've got a very important meeting today.
And this is actually my second meeting today.

Alternatives:

I am in a meeting today
I will be in the meeting today
I have a meeting today
I will attend the meeting today
I am attending a meeting today

i am in a meeting today

This phrase is the more common and natural way to express attending a meeting on a specific day.

This phrase is commonly used to indicate that you are attending a meeting on a particular day without reference to a specific meeting.

Examples:

I am in a meeting today with the project team.
I am in a meeting today to discuss the budget.
I am in a meeting today at 2 p.m.

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I am in a meeting, Mr. Tolson.
She also asked me for a meeting today.
She has a meeting today at 1:30.
There's a meeting today in Manchester.
I wanted to remind you we have a meeting today about my fashion line.
Mr. Palmer called me into a meeting today.
I am in a meeting with Dwight, Robert Dunder, and his niece.
She has a meeting today at 1:30.
I'd like you to come with me to a meeting today.
I'd like you to come with me to a meeting today.
Did you have a meeting today with a Sarah Caraway?
We had a meeting today, which we will follow up.
Jim says he wants a meeting today if possible.
On Monday evening we had a meeting of the Bureau, and we will have another meeting today.
We have a meeting today about writing for your show.
You know, I missed a meeting today where I was going to get fired for unprofessional conduct because I was kidnapped by people that don't exist.
I'll run your scout meeting today.
The judicial panel is meeting today to decide if I can artificially inseminate Norma.
I had a surprise meeting today.
Michael didn't mention he'd be in closed-door meetings today.

Alternatives:

I am in the meeting today
I will be in the meeting today
I have a meeting today
I will attend the meeting today
I am attending a meeting today

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i am in the meeting today vs i am in a meeting today