"This is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document" vs "This is to confirm our acceptance for the final copy of the document"

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"This is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document" vs "This is to confirm our acceptance for the final copy of the document"

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different structures. The first phrase 'this is to confirm our acceptance for the final copy of the document' uses 'for' incorrectly, while the second phrase 'this is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document' uses 'of' correctly. The second phrase is the more commonly used and grammatically accurate choice.

Last Updated: March 31, 2024

This phrase is the correct way to express confirming acceptance of the final copy of a document.

Alternatives:

this is to confirm that we accept the final copy of the document
we confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document
we hereby confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document
we acknowledge receipt of the final copy of the document

The preposition 'for' is not appropriate in this context. It should be replaced with 'of'.

Alternatives:

this is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document

Answer 1

This is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Answer 2

This is to confirm our acceptance for the final copy of the document

This phrase is not correct. 'For' is not the correct preposition to use in this context.

"This is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document" vs "This is to confirm our acceptance for the final copy of the document"

This is to confirm our acceptance of the final copy of the document

This is to confirm our acceptance for the final copy of the document

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