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Meaning of sentence

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Yoong Liat
 
Reply Wed 1 Aug, 2007 08:10 am
Tom will be President of the company by the year 2009.

Does it mean that he will become President sometime between now and 2009. or he will become President in 2009?

Many thanks.
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FreeDuck
 
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Reply Wed 1 Aug, 2007 08:16 am
Some time between now and 2009.
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Yoong Liat
 
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Reply Wed 1 Aug, 2007 08:20 am
Thanks.
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