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- Manual vs manually - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Manually is the adverb Manual is (in this context) the adjective Tuning can be either a verb or a noun; however, in your example, tuning the weights is a gerund phrase using the verb Here you want to modify the verb within the phrase, so use the adverb: The procedure requires manually tuning the weights If instead you wanted to modify the noun tuning, use the adjective The procedure
- idiomatic language - Meaning of manually in manually detect . . .
Manually can refer to something done by a person rather than through an automated process AngryJoe could be referring to having to search the internet for specific sentences of a copyrighted work to find out if it has been used elsewhere without permission
- When to use run vs when to use ran - English Language Learners . . .
My friend is writing some documentation and asked me an English question I don't know the answer to In this case which would it be? CCleaner has been run or CCleaner has been ran
- adverbs - Manually installed, or, Installed manually - English Language . . .
Manually installed, or, Installed manually Ask Question Asked 8 years, 11 months ago Modified 8 years, 11 months ago
- adverbial phrases - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I have an old car with manually adjustable mirrors As I was driving home with a friend, I wanted him to adjust the mirror for me so that I could see more of the street I ended up not asking beca
- word choice - I havent noticed that vs. I didnt notice that - English . . .
Which of the two sentences should I use? A: I haven't noticed that B: I didn't notice that
- I will see if I cant make somthing, what does the cant mean?
You noted that you understood it from context, but for clarity in this answer, the phrase: "I will see if I can't make something " means "I will see if I can make something " To be clear, both constructions are 100% grammatically correct They have very slightly different meanings but are used nearly interchangeably The former literally means that they will check to see if something is
- difference - Why I hadnt noticed instead of I didnt notice I . . .
While the three say the same thing about the past, they say very different things about the present “I hadn’t noticed” means I didn’t notice that before, but I do now “I haven’t noticed” means I didn’t notice that before, and I still don’t “I didn’t notice” only refers to the past; it says nothing about the present
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