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"the Board of Trustees have approved" vs "the Board of Trustree has approved"

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'The board of trustees have approved' is correct when referring to a group of trustees acting collectively. 'The board of trustees has approved' is correct when referring to the board as a single entity.

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

the Board of Trustees have approved

This phrase is correct when referring to a group of trustees acting collectively.

This phrase is used when the action is taken by the individual members of the board as a group.

Alternatives:

  • The board of trustees has approved collectively.

the Board of Trustree has approved

This phrase is correct when referring to the board as a single entity.

This phrase is used when the action is taken by the board as a single unit.

Alternatives:

  • The board of trustees has given its approval.

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