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please find attached, vs please find attached, my

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Please find attached,' is a common way to introduce an attachment in an email, while 'Please find attached, my' is less common and may sound a bit formal or old-fashioned. The first phrase is more concise and widely accepted in modern communication.

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please find attached,

This phrase is correct and commonly used in emails to introduce an attachment.

This phrase is commonly used in emails to inform the recipient that a file or document is attached to the message.

Examples:

  • Please find attached the report you requested.
  • Please find attached the meeting agenda.
  • Please find attached my resume for your review.
  • Please find attached the signed contract.
  • Please find attached the presentation slides.
  • Dec 20, 2006 ... I personally am for #2, as the syntax of #1 ("Please find attached") seems way off - to me it sounds clunkier and more like a direct translation ...
  • Sep 20, 2010 ... For informal emails you could use: I've attached... For more formal emails you could write: Please find attached... For a discussion of enclosed ...
  • Jun 25, 2014 ... In your work do you still see "please find attached" and other .... she said that " Enclosed please find/attached" is still commonly used in the ...
  • "Please find attached the file (we discussed/you requested etc)" means that the file/document in question has been attached. Hence, the ...

Alternatives:

  • I have attached the file for your reference.
  • Attached is the document you need.
  • The report you requested is attached.
  • The meeting agenda is attached.
  • I am sending you the signed contract.

please find attached, my

This phrase is correct but less common and may sound formal or old-fashioned.

This phrase can be used in a more formal or traditional context to introduce an attachment in an email.

Examples:

  • Please find attached, my application for the position.
  • Please find attached, my essay for your review.
  • Please find attached, my proposal for the project.
  • Please find attached, my certificate of completion.
  • Please find attached, my letter of recommendation.
  • Dec 20, 2006 ... Please find attached my CV for your attention. (traditional and formal, can be used for your CV and wedding invites) :tick: Please find my CV ...
  • I was told that it is 'bad English' to start a correspondence or email with "Please find attached my resume / application for the position of xxxx" or "Please find in ...
  • Nov 7, 2013 ... Please see my completed application form. Please find attached my completed application form. Please see the attached application.
  • Jun 28, 2008 ... Please find attached my Curriculum Vitae for the position of Senior Human Resources Consultant. I'm particularly interested in this position, ...

Alternatives:

  • I have attached my application for the position.
  • Attached is my essay for your review.
  • My proposal for the project is attached.
  • I am sending you my certificate of completion.
  • I have included my letter of recommendation.

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