
word choice - predefined or pre-defined? - English Language Learners ...
Which of the following is the correct usage of the word, and why? The user can use pre-defined lists. The user can use predefined lists.
Is this the correct way to use the word 'persuade' and 'predefined'?
Apr 10, 2021 · 0 "You can use the word 'that's at the end of the sentence only if its persuaded by predefined context" Is it right how I used the word 'persuade' and 'predefined' in this sentence. If no …
Is "complete list" idiomatic? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Mar 4, 2020 · In other contexts, "full" and "complete" mean different things. "Full" is normally used when speaking about something with a predefined capacity, for example, a jug could be full of liquid, but it …
word usage - What are the terms for these types of lines? - English ...
May 7, 2021 · Just to add to the answers: just "a line" would be fine for a solid line outside of the context of non-solid lines (most people would assume you're talking about a solid line if you say, for example, …
How soon is "soon"? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Sep 8, 2020 · It's entirely dependent on context. 'soon', like most other quantitative adjectives and adverbs in English (and most languages for that matter) is inherently relative, and requires some …
What is the difference between 'divert' and 're-route'?
Aug 18, 2015 · To divert means to force off the predefined path, emphasis on the fact that it is not the original way, it's different now. To re-route means to put on a different path, emphasis on reaching …
What do you call those "round checkboxes"?
Oct 24, 2022 · The thing a blue arrow points at is called a "checkbox", right? What do you call the round elements, the ones that look like bullet points?
Would you use "youngsters" to refer to "young people" in a data report?
May 7, 2024 · I might use 'youngsters' to refer to the younger of two predefined groups. But only if scientific rigour isn't required. And if I'm contrasting three or four groups, I'd use a more specific term.
Can I use the word 'which' when I am referring the subject in the ...
Aug 5, 2015 · In my language if we would use the word what then the sentence would mean that I can type only one not predefined question (because only one exist) and Cortana doesn't want to answer …
A set of vs a group of - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jul 23, 2019 · A set is usually a predefined collection. For example, a set of silverware would include a knife, fork, and spoon... possibly multiplied by several place settings. A chess set includes all the …