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If I don't hear from you vs If I don't hearing from you

The correct phrase is 'if I don't hear from you.' The verb 'hear' should be in the base form after 'don't' in this context. 'Hearing' is a gerund form that is not suitable in this conditional structure.

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If I don't hear from you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used in conditional sentences to express a situation where the speaker is waiting for communication from the other person. The verb 'hear' is in the base form after 'don't.'

Examples:

  • If I don't hear from you by tomorrow, I will assume you are not interested.
  • Please let me know if I don't hear from you soon.
  • If I don't hear from you, I will call you back.
  • What should I do if I don't hear from you?
  • If I don't hear from you in the next hour, I will send you a reminder.
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If I don't hearing from you

This phrase is incorrect. The verb 'hearing' is a gerund form and is not suitable in this conditional structure.

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