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if or whether #1 (permalink) Fri Jan 02, 2009 19:21 pm   if or whether
 

From the following sentences which one is better one to use

1. I don't know if it is true or not

2. I don't know whether it is true or not
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if or whether #2 (permalink) Sat Jan 03, 2009 4:59 am   if or whether
 

Neither one is better than the other. You can use them interchangeably.

By the way, don't forget to punctuate the ends of your sentences.
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what do you mean #3 (permalink) Sat Jan 03, 2009 19:53 pm   what do you mean
 

From the following sentences which one is better one to use

1. I don't know if it is true or not

2. I don't know whether it is true or not

Neither one is better than the other. You can use them interchangeably.

By the way, don't forget to punctuate the ends of your sentences.
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I don't know what do you mean
(The following sentence)
Punctuate the end of your sentences
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what do you mean #4 (permalink) Sat Jan 03, 2009 23:50 pm   what do you mean
 

Ganesh wrote:
From the following sentences which one is better one to use

1. I don't know if it is true or not

2. I don't know whether it is true or not

Neither one is better than the other. You can use them interchangeably.

By the way, don't forget to punctuate the ends of your sentences.
Question
I don't know what do you mean
(The following sentence)
Punctuate the end of your sentences


Put a full stop at the end of the sentence.
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1. I don't know if it is true or not(.)

2. I don't know whether it is true or not(.)
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