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May
21
comment Would it be correct to say that negative five is less than positive two?
@jwpat7 as an engineering student who has taken a lot of math courses, I can tell you that this expression is used quite often.
May
21
answered Would it be correct to say that negative five is less than positive two?
Apr
18
comment Word for someone who overly nurtures their online image
+1 I know exactly what you're talking about. It's a phenomenon that only exists on the net because of how easily one can edit their image (like deleting unflattering posts).
Apr
18
comment Word for someone who overly nurtures their online image
@Neo As good a question as this is, I don't think there is a legitimate word for it. This is a relatively obscure phenomenon, that isn't really spoken of often enough to warrant its own word.
Apr
17
comment Is “to fight with” ambiguous?
As you can see, most prepositions are by nature quite ambiguous, and usually require a certain degree of context to discern their meaning.
Apr
16
accepted A word for the beginning of a street?
Apr
16
comment A word for the beginning of a street?
@PeterShor The numbering has to start somewhere though right?
Apr
16
answered Is “to fight with” ambiguous?
Apr
16
asked A word for the beginning of a street?
Mar
2
answered Meaning of “no man is an island, entire by itself”
Mar
2
awarded  Informed
Mar
2
revised Usage of “to” and “from” in my sentence
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Mar
2
answered Usage of “to” and “from” in my sentence
Mar
2
comment Meaning of sentence
To me this seems entirely ambiguous. Just a poorly worded sentence.
Feb
28
comment Why does the “e” in judge vanish in the word “judgment”?
Related question: english.stackexchange.com/questions/1623/…
Feb
28
asked Why does the “e” in judge vanish in the word “judgment”?
Feb
19
comment “How did you know?” vs. “how do you know?” distinction
Great answer,thank you!
Feb
19
accepted “How did you know?” vs. “how do you know?” distinction
Feb
17
asked “How did you know?” vs. “how do you know?” distinction
Feb
7
answered Can “both” be used in this way as an appositive?