Is it correct to say at earliest?

at the earliest in British English At the earliest means not before the date or time mentioned. The first official results are not expected until Tuesday at the earliest. We look forward to a reply at your earliest convenience.

How do you use earliest in a sentence?

1. From earliest childhood she’d had a love of dancing. 2. The earliest description of this species dates from 1703.

What is the difference between earliest and latest?

As adjectives the difference between earliest and latest is that earliest is (early) while latest is (late).

What does ugliest mean in English?

of unpleasant or unsightly appearance. repulsive, objectionable, or displeasing in any way. war is ugly. 3. ominous or menacing.

Do this at the earliest?

—used to indicate the earliest possible time when something will happen or be done The job will not be finished until next year at the (very) earliest.

How do you politely ask an answer?

Originally Answered: How do I politely ask for a reply in a formal email? One could end a formal email with the words, “I look forward to your response,” or “I await your reply” or “Please let me know what you think of this idea/request/suggestion,” or “I eagerly await your response.”

How do you ask for immediate response in email?

1. An early reply would be appreciated.
2. I look forward to your reply.
3. I look forward to hearing from you.
4. I would appreciate a reply at your earliest convenience.
5. Your earliest attention would be appreciated.

Is it correct to say,’please, could you Send Me the…?

Send me the invoice, please OR if you could, please send the invoice. Those sound better but aren’t necessarily “more correct”. We tend not to read our emails out loud, which is the OTHER part of not understanding nuances in email.

Do you say ” I’ll call at my earliest convenience “?

Saying you’ll return someone’s email or call at your earliest convenience sounds impolite. Yes, you mean that you’ll get back to the person who’s contacted you as soon as you can, but what the recipient hears is something more like, “I’ll get back to you when (and maybe if ) it’s convenient for me.”

Which is better at your earliest convenience or no later than date?

A better option would be “. . . at your earliest convenience, or no later than [date].” It sounds jargony. One of the reasons many people dislike “at your earliest convenience” is that it sounds like business jargon—something we all love to hate. Use plain language instead. It’s easily misinterpreted.

What does the phrase at the earliest mean?

At the earliest means not before the date or time mentioned. The first official results are not expected until Tuesday at the earliest.