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- word usage - Is augmented with or augmented by preferable . . .
The usage "A is augmented by B" indicates that B is the implied subject in the passive-voice construction "A is augmented" That is, B is doing the augmentation: "B augments A" The usage "A is augmented with B" implies that B is what A is augmented with, by an unspecified subject This is a predicate adjective verb phrase
- With vs by - where to use these two preposition in an English . . .
Living or non-living is not the issue I travel by plane I travel by horse I go with style I go with God
- capitalization - Should I capitalize the phrase that has its . . .
In the case of something like "This product features an Augmented Filter Subsystem (AFS)", I would normally capitalise it like that (and include the bracketed abbreviation) on the first reference I think using such a convention makes it just that little bit easier for the reader to recognise what the abbreviation refers to
- Is it ever more appropriate to use cognizant over aware?
"Personally, I eschew utilization of an over-augmented, trisyllabic linguistic unit like "cognizant" to express a paradigm when diminutive constructions are accessible " Personally, I try to avoid using overly long words like [almost any word longer than four letters in your sentence] to say something when smaller words can be used in their place
- “Is this understanding correct?” anything more polite than this?
Do we have a more polite way to say “Is this understanding correct?” I often find it a little tough question to ask to clients Anything that sounds more polite and means the same? And also, is the
- What does pneumatic mean when applied to a person?
When a female is described as pneumatic it means she has large breasts (possibly artificially augmented by plastic surgery) To my mind, there's also the implication of her being both well-equipped and possibly available for bouncy bouncy mattress dancing (slang euphemisms for sexual intercourse)
- implement something for in on with something?
Which preposition is correct to use in the following sentence?: Implementation of this technique for in on with complex objects is complicated (meaning: it is complicated to apply this technique to
- Difference between etymologies of allocable and allocatable
A decree of augmentation being obtained, the question occurred, How the augmented stipend was to be localled? The Lords found, That the stipend modified was to be divided equally betwixt the parishes, effeiring to their rentals proven ; and that each patron has right only to allocate his proportion thereof within his own parish
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