Indian English Entry 869 / 1011 60-second read

Out of station vs. Out of town

British-era IndE.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

He is out of station this week.

✓ Correct

He is out of town this week.

The ruleii

Use "out of town."

OUT OF STATION is still used in India. Elsewhere, OUT OF TOWN or AWAY FROM THE OFFICE.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Global: out of town.

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