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"have not received" vs "i have not received"

Both "I have not received" and "Have not received" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I have not received" is a complete sentence where the subject "I" is included, while "Have not received" is a fragment that can be used in a sentence where the subject is implied or already mentioned.

Last Updated: March 25, 2024

have not received

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a fragment that can be used in a sentence where the subject is implied or already mentioned. It is used to indicate that something has not been received.

Examples:

  • Have not received any confirmation yet.
  • Have not received the payment details.
  • Have not received a response from them.

Alternatives:

  • Haven't received
  • Did not receive
  • Yet to receive
  • Not received
  • Not gotten

i have not received

This is correct

Use this phrase, which is in the present perfect, when explaining that you did not receive something you were expecting.

ExpertExplanation provided by a TextRanch English expert


Some examples from our editors:

  • I have not received her email.
  • I have not received the package.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I have not gotten
  • I did not receive
  • It has not arrived

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