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word choice - Correctness of alongside vs along with - English . . . Alongside implies a physical location For instance, "right next to " 1 : along the side : in parallel position 2 : at the side : close by · a guard with a prisoner alongside Along with means in conjunction with, or part of a group 1 : in addition to (something or someone) · a plane carrying heavy radar equipment along with full fuel tanks 2 : together with (something or someone) · A bill
Acronyms and Initialisms- Uppercase, Lowercase, or either Is there a rule on acronyms and initialisms being spelled out with the first letter of each word being uppercase or lowercase? Example: interim final rule (IFR) Interim Final Rule (IFR)
Closeness and “alongside” - English Language Usage Stack Exchange When describing the relative position of two line segments, one might use the word alongside to communicate that the line segments are close together and run parallel to one another I'm trying to
List of expertise levels from beginner to expert [closed] I would like to create a list of terms, from beginner to expert, using as many terms as possible which represent different levels of expertise I have constructed by myself: Newbie Novice Rookie
Is along with always set off by commas or preceded by a comma? Here, it is necessary to use a comma to set off [yoga, stretching, and mobility] Unless you mean [yoga], [stretching], and [mobility along with strengthening exercises for the back, abdomen, and leg muscles]
Why does with mean against and not alongside in phrases of . . . Here, the nobles were companions of the Duke They were fighting alongside him, not against him Despite this, fight with is appropriate In this example, the object of with isn't in opposition to the phrase it modifies Sometimes, though, it is: I fought with my sister today Here, my sister and I are the only two participants
prepositions - Near, near to and nearby. Whats the difference . . . These are prepositions and 'nearby' cannot be used as a preposition; 'alongside', 'near' is appropriate there Besides this, the fact that the verb is in transitive is not relevant: "she stood near" "she came near" What is fundamental is the distinction between 'adverb' and 'preposition' For the case of whether "He ran near" is AmEng, I don't
Is there a word to describe a piece of land surrounded by river(s)? Manhattan Island is such an island It's a little over 2 miles wide, and it's bounded by the Hudson River (fairly wide, maybe a mile) to the west and the Harlem River and East River, (quite a bit narrower) to the north and east And there are indeed bridges (over a dozen of them) to Manhattan from the east, west, and north