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reply slips vs reply slip

Both 'reply slips' and 'reply slip' can be correct depending on the context. 'Reply slips' is used when referring to multiple slips, while 'reply slip' is used when talking about a single slip. The choice between the two depends on whether you are discussing one or more than one slip.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 3003 views

reply slips

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple slips.

Use 'reply slips' when you are talking about more than one slip that is used for replying to a communication or invitation.

Examples:

  • Please fill out the reply slips and return them by Friday.
  • The box is full of reply slips from the event attendees.
  • The box contained memory paper slips.
  • I signed lots of slips today.
  • Slips in her blood and drowns.
  • So Carmichael slips Swanson a paracetamol soda.
  • At times the little one slips into our bed.
  • Thank you for remembering your permission slips.
  • While he falls in with the witnesses and slips out.
  • Restaurants, stores, slips for luxury yachts.
  • It just slips through my fingers.
  • I overheard Principal Cox talking about another round-ee-round of pink slips.
  • One all just... slips away.
  • Hand me your permission slips before you get on the bus.
  • Not if Mickey Finn slips you one first.
  • We get close, he slips away.
  • Bates gave us these permission slips to sign.
  • These permission slips are pretty vague.
  • You misfiled the... permission slips.
  • Carla chartered a boat, slips 16 through 21.
  • Well, they only sign slips here.
  • Even in your lies, some truth slips through.

Alternatives:

  • response slips
  • answer slips
  • feedback forms
  • return slips
  • acknowledgment slips

reply slip

This phrase is correct when referring to a single slip.

Use 'reply slip' when you are talking about a single slip that is used for replying to a communication or invitation.

Examples:

  • Please fill out the reply slip and return it by Friday.
  • The reply slip is included in the invitation envelope.
  • Director Hutchins let it slip a week ago.
  • It was something you let slip out.
  • Graystone industries stock continues to slip.
  • That's a classic gestural slip.
  • Chuck let something slip last night.
  • So slip this guy some bills.
  • You let Arthur slip through your fingers.
  • Unfortunately Parliament has let this opportunity slip.
  • Cossinius and Furius again slip from grasp.
  • Sometimes you slip on placenta during the recessional.
  • No, Dad didn't slip up.
  • So I figured I would just slip out, slip back in before dawn, without anyone being the wiser.
  • Sometimes I slip into the ladies' room and I'll slip off my control tops.
  • I should like to reply to Mr Lehne but, as he has left the Chamber, I shall skip that part of my reply.
  • Only persons who have been resident in Manitoba for at least one year are entitled to apply for a licence, permit, load slip or export certificate under this Act.
  • Still no reply from approaching ship.
  • Lufthansa's reply to the SO raised, inter alia, two procedural issues.
  • The performance of Member States should be evaluated, inter alia, based on average reply times with the aim of ensuring rapid replies of good quality.
  • Regarding a reply for my scholarship...
  • You have demonstrated this in your reply.

Alternatives:

  • response slip
  • answer slip
  • feedback form
  • return slip
  • acknowledgment slip

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