MSN: Entitled Customer Refused To Fill Out Her Deposit Slip At A Bank, So The Teller Made Her Wait While He Served Other Clients First
Being prepared can save everyone time, especially at banks. This bank teller was managing drive-thru customers. An impatient customer came up, but her deposit slip hadn’t been filled out yet. Instead ...
Entitled Customer Refused To Fill Out Her Deposit Slip At A Bank, So The Teller Made Her Wait While He Served Other Clients First
And you can fill in a form because you're supplying missing information. Fill out is generally used when you tell someone to enter all the fields on a form of more than one field. Example: Please fill out this form. Fill out means to complete by supplying requested information.
And 422 instances of filled out the document compared to 108,000 instances of filled out the form suggests it's not at all common. To my mind, documents aren't something you "fill in" - at most you might sign them (by way of proving that you have read and agreed/verified all the pre-printed details).
In my experience (Aus) a prescription is filled out (sometimes abbreviated to filled) by a pharmacist when the medicine is dispensed. Forms are sometimes filled out, but more often filled in.
Is it "to fill a prescription" or "to fill out a prescription"?
What is the difference between fulfill and fill? In the following example, do they have the same meaning? I'll fill the form tomorrow. I'll fulfill the form tomorrow.
word usage - Difference between "fulfill" and "fill" - English Language ...