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within this week vs by this week

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings and usage. 'Within this week' means sometime during the duration of this week, while 'by this week' means before the end of this week. The choice between these two phrases depends on the specific context and your intended meaning.
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within this week

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

'Within this week' means sometime during the duration of this week. It is often used when referring to a future event or deadline that will occur or be completed before the end of the week.

Examples:

  • I will finish the report within this week.
  • The package should arrive within this week.
  • We need to make a decision within this week.
  • Jan 28, 2014 ... There's absolutely nothing wrong with I want to finish it within this week. Except that idiomatically, most native speakers wouldn't bother ...
  • Nov 27, 2013 ... Hi guys, May I know if there is any difference between "by this week" and "within this week"? Examples: 1. Could you send a datasheet by ...
  • Dec 29, 2022 ... Hello, I don't know if this is a known bug by the team of Notion, but the "within this week" filter always start the week on a Sunday, ...
  • Feb 28, 2024 ... ... file using the code below. What I want to do now is query any list item that contains a date field within this week. table rows.L.sec…
  • Oct 16, 2023 ... Skip to main content He should be getting announced within this week : r/DBZDokkanBattle.
  • Nov 28, 2013 ... Does anyone know an excel formula in which if the dates are within this week (Todays date) for the cells to read the text “this week” and if the dates are from ...
  • Apr 15, 2014 ... Here are some empirical results. Corpus Of Contemporary American English: WITHIN THIS WEEK: 2 hits; BY THE END OF THIS WEEK: 58 hits.
  • Report Tasks within this week. Duraid ✭. 07/07/24 in Smartsheet Basics. Hello. How to I create a report to pull tasks for this week, or next week ...
  • Thread: If date is within this week, place Yes in cell with formula · hayestrent 12:40 PM 05-01-2013. Hello. I have searched this forum and haven't found an ...
  • Sep 19, 2022 ... Hi, I am using the formula below as a column formula under "This Week" to check the box when the start or finish date falls within this week ...

Alternatives:

  • during this week
  • sometime this week
  • in the course of this week

by this week

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

'By this week' means before the end of this week. It is often used when referring to a deadline or a specific time frame that needs to be completed or achieved before the week ends.

Examples:

  • Please submit your assignment by this week.
  • The project should be completed by this week.
  • I need to finish the task by this week.
  • Nov 27, 2013 ... Hi guys, May I know if there is any difference between "by this week" and "within this week"? Examples: 1. Could you send a datasheet by ...
  • Date Column - 'Filter' by "this week' - is it possible? posted Aug 2, 2021 9:39:57 AM. Solved. Jump to Solution. 1 7362 17.
  • May 3, 2022 ... Sorting by "This week", "this month," "this quarter". Question. Hello,. I am trying to create views that sort my tasks into 3 buckets: This ...
  • Jun 6, 2023 ... 41 likes, 1 comments - welcometomannys on June 6, 2023: "This week at Manny's! Stop by this week for letter writing, learning about Queer ...
  • Nov 22, 2022 ... Filtering by "This Week" starts the week at Sunday even though my settings say to start week on Monday. Can I make the filters adhere to ...
  • Apr 12, 2023 ... Inspired by this week's StorySLAM theme "CLEAN" we want to hear about a time you had to let something or someone go.
  • Oct 8, 2024 ... 39 likes, 2 comments - jimkempnerfineart on October 8, 2024: "Stop by this week and see the Jim Watt "Recent Paintings" exhibition Don't ...
  • Feb 14, 2020 ... Adara stopped by this week to pick up her truly one of a kind guitar and sat down with Chris Martin IV to share her story of the inspiration ...
  • May 27, 2010 ... SQL Select data by this week · 1. Which RDBMS are you using? (It may offer special features around this.) · Hi i am using microsoft access. – ...
  • Jul 6, 2024 ... Not sure why it took me going to an event at a winery (for at ... May 18, 2023 · 177 views. 00:14. Little BTS on this Monday!

Alternatives:

  • before this week ends
  • prior to the end of this week
  • before the week is over

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