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RegDwigнt
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For example, if someone says:

"LookingLooking at the next three years, I think stock prices will drop,"

then does the phrase "two-years' time" mean at the end of the next three years, in the next three years, or at some point in the next three years?

Thanks.

For example, if someone says:

"Looking at the next three years, I think stock prices will drop,"

then does the phrase "two-years' time" mean at the end of the next three years, in the next three years, or at some point in the next three years?

Thanks.

For example, if someone says:

Looking at the next three years, I think stock prices will drop,

then does the phrase "two-years' time" mean at the end of the next three years, in the next three years, or at some point in the next three years?

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What's the meaning of "over 2 yearstwo-years' time"

For examplesexample, if someone says: Look at next 3 years, Stock price will drop over that time. Does it

"Looking at the next three years, I think stock prices will drop,"

then does the phrase "two-years' time" mean at the end of the next 3three years or, in the 3next three years, or at some point ofin the 3next three years?

Thanks.

What's the meaning of "over 2 years time"

For examples, if someone says: Look at next 3 years, Stock price will drop over that time. Does it mean at the end of next 3 years or in the 3 years or at some point of the 3 years?

Thanks

What's the meaning of "over two-years' time"

For example, if someone says:

"Looking at the next three years, I think stock prices will drop,"

then does the phrase "two-years' time" mean at the end of the next three years, in the next three years, or at some point in the next three years?

Thanks.

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What's the meaning of "over 2 years time"

For examples, if someone says: Look at next 3 years, Stock price will drop over that time. Does it mean at the end of next 3 years or in the 3 years or at some point of the 3 years?

Thanks