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- Computers: what is the difference between load and loading?
The noun version of loading can be the abstract as commented above, but because it tends to refer to a process rather than an event, it is also natural and common to use it in referring to things that take some time "Document loading" implies it is (was will be) ongoing That is not due to your slow fast although the effects of those adjectives in your examples reinforce the effect of the
- Is (being) loaded - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
"Being loaded" is the form for present progressive, so it is more correct The word "as" tells us that the action of loading begins before the man started to speak, and will continue after the man will stop speaking
- Is there a difference between load and upload?
Load ing is the process the application performs when it opens a file Depending on the application and the file, aspects of the loading process could include: Rendering appropriate text in bold, or italics etc for a word processing app with a document file Performing formulae calculations and rendering charts for a spreasheet program with a csv file Displaying populated fields in a form
- word request - What is the term for a person whose job is to place . . .
"merchandiser" is actually a related term of art here Someone whose job it is to work out what order and height to place things on the shelves to maximise sales is a "merchandiser", the job they do is "visual merchandising" But they definitely aren't the people putting the things out on the shelves They're the ones working out the shape of the supermarket
- Word for loading unloading shipments for cargo delivery
Besides terms already mentioned, consider loading dock, which generally refers to “an area of a building where goods vehicles (usually road or rail) are loaded and unloaded” and more specifically to a raised dock at the right height for moving stuff in and out of trucks or railcars Another term for warehouses and distribution centers is
- Are you working today or Do you work today?
" Are you working today? " is a specific question about this day - not this day of the week, but this exact day For example, it might be a Wednesday, and you know the other person normally works Wednesdays, but perhaps you are enquiring if they took a vacation day " Do you work today " sounds a little unclear but it could be okay in context " Do you work " rather than " are you working
- When should I say AM PM and when should I say oclock?
Speaking both PM AM and o'clock together is odd! It's 4 PM o'clock - no, no Now, it depends on the context If someone is asking you now, obviously both of you know the part of the day or night It makes no sense to add PM if the person is asking you in the afternoon Yes, this is okay if you are teaching someone when to say PM AM So, if the context is clear, you both know the part of the
- Is there any difference between he is crouching on the floor and he . . .
I'd differentiate between squat and crouch more by the heels than by the buttocks In a squat, the heels are typically on the surface, supporting the person's weight In a crouch, they are typically lifted, with the weight shifted to the front part of the foot This is especially pronounced in the "crouch start" typical of competitive sprint footraces
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