
grammaticality - Pre-requisite vs prerequisite - English Language ...
Jun 3, 2019 · In short, prefixes with a hypen, e.g. "pre-" should be avoided unless it will not be clear to the reader what the word is. This is even more the case if there is an existing word so, in your case, …
"Prerequisite for" vs. "prerequisite to" - English Language & Usage ...
Aug 14, 2012 · According to Humboldt (Aksan, 1998), language is a prerequisite to the materialization of thought. The prerequisites of these procedures are the reader's actual and fictional encyclopedias -- …
Hyphenation of "prerequisite" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Apr 29, 2011 · I'm proofreading my thesis, and found that TeX in its infinite wisdom had decided to hyphenate prerequisite as pre-req-ui-site. I've replaced it with pre-re-qui-si-te, but I'm a bit unsure …
antonyms - Word for opposite of *prerequisite*? Something that is ...
Feb 15, 2016 · Prerequisite describes something that must exist before another thing. Is there a word that describes an opposite, that is, something that is made possible because of the existence of …
differences - "Precondition" vs. "prerequisite" - English Language ...
In conclusion, security is the precondition of political freedom and political freedom is the prerequisite for economic freedom. Do precondition and prerequisite mean the same in the above? Is ther...
What is a word for when you pass the responsibility of something to ...
Mar 28, 2018 · I entrust my responsibility of self-defence to the state. entrust - verb - "If you entrust something important to someone or entrust them with it, you make them responsible for looking after …
What is a word that describes when someone requires a certain quality ...
Jun 2, 2015 · Sweetness and a quiet demeanor are prerequisites." also appropriate, as Fumble Fingers suggested in his comment, "Sweetness and a quiet demeanor are "a must-have".
phrase requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Mar 13, 2014 · @mplungjan I did find that question, but I'm not really looking in a software feature context, so "optional requirements" definitely sounds oxymoronic without being relevant jargon. Ditto …
What are the rules for splitting words at the end of a line?
What are the rules in English language to split words at the end of a line? Where exactly must the hyphen split the word?
grammar - Highlit vs Highlighted, Lit vs Lighted - English Language ...
Sep 12, 2014 · Most dictionaries seem to indicate that highlighted is the past tense for highlight, rather than highlit. However, we use lit as the past tense for light without reservation, with lighted appearing...