Grammar Tip – The slash (/) and when you use it
Slashes have several meanings: and, or, both, to, or per. Be careful when you use them. They can make your sentence difficult to interpret. 1. You can use a slash to indicate a time period that extends beyond a single year. Example Fiscal year 2010/11 2. Use it to replace per in measurements: 40 km/h (40 kilometers per hour). 3. You […]