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In fall 2012 vs In the fall 2012

The correct phrase is 'in fall 2012.' The article 'the' is not needed before 'fall' in this context.

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 588 views

In fall 2012

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to specify a particular season and year. The article 'the' is not required before 'fall.'

Examples:

  • In fall 2012, I started my first year of college.
  • The project was completed in fall 2012.
  • In fall 2012, we went on a road trip across the country.

Alternatives:

  • in the fall of 2012
  • in the autumn of 2012
  • in the fall of that year
  • in the autumn of that year
  • in the fall season of 2012

In the fall 2012

This phrase is incorrect in English. The article 'the' should not be used before 'fall' in this context.

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