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"in afternoon" vs "on afternoon"

Both "in afternoon" and "on afternoon" are incorrect. The correct preposition to use with "afternoon" is "in". Therefore, the correct phrase is "in the afternoon".

Last Updated: March 25, 2024

in afternoon

This is incorrect. The preposition "in" should be used with "afternoon".

The correct phrase is "in the afternoon" to indicate a specific time period during the afternoon.

Alternatives:

  • in the afternoon

on afternoon

This is incorrect. The preposition "on" is not used with "afternoon".

The correct phrase is "in the afternoon" to specify a particular time in the afternoon.

Alternatives:

  • in the afternoon

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