
Labelled vs. labeled - WordReference Forums
Jan 27, 2009 · Hi! I've discovered that this word can be spelled in both ways. However, my Microsoft dictionary (set to AE) always corrects "labelled" (which is my preferred spelling) to …
deemed/called him an existentialist - WordReference Forums
Sep 7, 2012 · Hmm. The question is whether labelled can stand in for called in this particular context. I think by using called, and then describing Schulz' reaction as "he had to ask what …
configure / configurate - WordReference Forums
Feb 18, 2014 · Hi, Can somebody tell me what the difference between "configure" and "configurate" is? Can somebody give me some examples? Thank you very much.
Subject knowledge, subject matter, and subject - WordReference …
Apr 10, 2024 · What are the differences between subject, subject matter, subject knowledge? I think the first means the subject itself like math and history, but the content is called subject …
Pieces or pcs [number of items in a box] | WordReference Forums
Aug 29, 2018 · Thus, the outer box of pencils in post #5 could have been labelled to say it contains 12 packs, in which case "quantity" could refer to the number of packs or the number …
what ck means in lab? - WordReference Forums
Feb 2, 2007 · A lab control sample - in a path lab, for example - could also be known as a check sample and be labelled ck on its way into the analyser. It could be, but it shouldn't be.
I listened to him sing/singing loudly. | WordReference Forums
Jun 18, 2013 · It seems to me that there are so many sentences, and that they are so misleadingly labelled (two sentences labelled 1a, two sentences labelled 1b, etc.), that it is not …
live like a fighting cock/live like fighting cocks
Jan 16, 2011 · Context and Question: Today when I went over my notes, I found out a term that I didn't quite understand: He lived like a fighting cock. (Given by my Chinese teacher who …
miss-sized? - WordReference Forums
Apr 26, 2014 · Hello, I have a question for you. When the size of a dess is incorrect, we can say the dress is off size. What about "the dress is miss-sized"? I saw a word "missized" used in the …
Difference between mindblowing, earthshattering, jawdropping
Jan 26, 2021 · The definitions given in Lexico (Oxford Dictionaries) might help you: mind-blowing: [informal] Overwhelmingly impressive. earth-shattering: (in hyperbolic use) very important, …