Writing & Speaking Tips

10 Better Ways to Say “In a Timely Manner”

“In a timely manner” is a classic expression that you can find in many formal contexts. This expression conveys a sense of things happening on time. There are other ways to express this sentiment, however. This article will explore some alternatives that you can use. Other ways to say “in a timely manner” are “on …

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Is It Correct to Say “Acknowledge Receipt”?

When someone sends you an email, message, or even (very old-fashioned) a proper paper letter, it’s polite to respond and let them know that you’ve received this. You might have seen people referring to this polite response as “acknowledging receipt”.  Is that correct and how do we use it? Is It Correct to Say “Acknowledge …

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