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Demonstratable — a dictionary word, or just a well known hack? Someone has just pointed out a mis-spelling on my site - demonstratable, as in "demonstratable experience of " I can't see it in the New Oxford American Dictionary or the Oxford Dictionary of E
What is the definition of the phrase unto itself? The answer is in the preposition "unto" (now somewhat old-fashioned but retained in such phrases as you quote) OED unto Indicating spatial or local relationship 1 a Expressing or denoting motion directed towards and reaching (a place, point, or goal); = to prep Draft additions 1993 unto oneself: all by oneself, without the assistance or presence of any other 1983 W Weaver tr U Eco Name
v or vs for versus - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I would like to write a phrase of the type, A versus B, abbreviating versus; but I am not sure that which of ‘v’ or ‘vs’ is the correct abbreviation as I find both on the internet
Vendor vs. vender in Standard American English The spelling vendor is the standard spelling The New Yorker, as part of its bizarre house style, uses the spelling vender No one else does, besides those trying to emulate The New Yorker’s style Of the 45 examples in COCA, only 17 were actual uses of the spelling vender outside of The New Yorker (compared with over 2000 examples of vendor, a ratio of over 100 to 1) Two were proper names
Either and vs. Either or - English Language Usage Stack Exchange (1) In this question on math SE a question about the meaning of 'either' before a list which ends with 'and' The meaning of either a, b, c, or d is from this answer sort of clear in that it means
prepositions - either or both A and B vs. either or both A or B . . . I consider that “either or both” should be followed by “of” That leads to “and” separating the items in the list on the basis that “or” yields a single item rather than both of them So It must have something to do with either or both of external environment and internal character
Iterate vs. Reiterate - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Definition of iterate: to say or do again or again and again Definition of reiterate: to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect The distinction seems to be that rei
What are the differences between assume, presume and suppose The Merriam-Webster dictionary states for "assume": to take as granted or true And for "presume": 2> to expect or assume especially with confidence 3> to suppose to be true without proof So although, the words are mostly used interchangeably, from these definitions, someone who is "presuming" something is more confident than someone who is "assuming" something My personal experience is
When to use “staffers” vs “staff”? - English Language Usage . . . A staff is a group of persons under command and control of a single person or an aggregate of persons who operate as a unit A staffer is one member of a staff Complexity comes into this picture in two ways If the term "staffers" meant to be inclusive of all members of a staff with no qualifications this would make the use of the two terms interchangeable since they each refer to the entire