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I seen it already vs I saw it already

Both phrases are commonly used in informal English. 'I saw it already' is considered more grammatically correct. 'I seen it already' is a non-standard dialectal variation that is often used in casual speech.
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I seen it already

This phrase is a non-standard dialectal variation commonly used in informal speech.

This phrase is often used in casual conversations or informal settings. It is not considered grammatically correct in standard English.

Examples:

  • I seen it already, so I don't need to watch it again.
  • She said she seen it already, but I don't believe her.
  • Jun 3, 2023 ... Show a tutorial of how to please, I seen it already but I don't know how to put the files into the sas 3 folder. I'm American. Upvote 1
  • Jan 15, 2018 ... ... boy who came from hell'. 7 yrs. Stephan Walsh. I seen it already and its a great film. 7 yrs. Dallas Jenkins. I don't have the money to buy it.
  • May 15, 2024 ... Ima reply even tho I seen it already heh ÙvÚ. But man Francis fr isn't over my sweet Nacha ✨. Upvote 3. Downvote Reply reply
  • May 5, 2024 ... I started getting a lot of messages about it, specifically inquiries as to what I thought/when would I be watching/why hadn't I seen it already, ...
  • May 18, 2022 ... Yeah, thank you, i seen it already. I still have a hard time doing what I want to do,, I'm not really good a t coding. hahaha. horace May 19 ...
  • Aug 11, 2019 ... new blender 2.8 (already stable as i seen) it already have plugin in itself, but if require update then GitHub - KhronosGroup/glTF-Blender ...
  • Jan 13, 2024 ... Once I seen it, already thought ford will be raking in the money with the mustang options alone. [IMG]http://i130.photobucket.com/albums ...
  • Mar 24, 2022 ... I seen it already though I'm afraid. I'm not concerned about the 'best' approach. It's for a school project and doesn't need to be ...

Alternatives:

  • I saw it already
  • I have seen it already
  • I've seen it already
  • I already saw it
  • I've already seen it

I saw it already

This phrase is considered more grammatically correct in standard English.

This phrase is the standard past tense form of 'see' and is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

Examples:

  • I saw it already, so I don't need to see it again.
  • He said he saw it already, but I think he's mistaken.
  • Jun 23, 2016 ... Determinism. I saw it already. I've seen it already. G · G.Determinism. Senior Member. Tehran. Persian. Jun 23, 2016. #3. Thanks a lot, ...
  • Feb 10, 2016 ... I saw it already when running the “snappy 1st contact” script with different S-2 datasets. When I open the “end” products in SNAP it does ...
  • Dec 19, 2012 ... Weird is that I saw it already before and then something happened and I can't see it anymore. I don't see anything in the logs. No error at ...
  • Jul 4, 2024 ... 22 votes, 12 comments. Sorry I'm a newb. I bought this plant specifically because a) I saw it's already doing it's job (it has a fly on it!)
  • When I opened it I saw it already had serial numbers tied to it (still unsure how). I removed them from there then rescanned them and it worked perfectly ...
  • Jun 17, 2024 ... For this example I used version 1.65.0 but i saw it already in 1.64.0 as well. My phone is iPhone 15 Pro. Upvote 2. Downvote Reply reply
  • Apr 11, 2024 ... So, this one job just showed up in my feed: Yet I saw it already yesterday (and even applied to it) - but it had a different job url and ...
  • Nov 15, 2023 ... ) i saw it already on MINI, but more often in MK4... (maybe two,three times in one week) One thing i observed (on MINI) that this happen ...
  • This is complete nonsense, as I saw it already that the export function exports shared drives as "resources" normally and this behavior is also documented in ...

Alternatives:

  • I have seen it already
  • I've seen it already
  • I already saw it
  • I've already seen it
  • I've already watched it

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