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Apr
19
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Difference between using 'to go' versus 'going' in this sentence
Huh, never seen that question before.
Apr
19
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Difference between using 'to go' versus 'going' in this sentence
Apr
16
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What is the rule for adjective order?
A shiny big diamond versus a big shiny diamond?
Apr
15
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Proper to add tense to acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms
Well, then again, "someone fucked up beyond all recognition" is a valid phrase in and of itself, if "fucked up" is taken to be a verb rather than an adjective.
Apr
5
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Is Valley Girl speak “like”, entering the language?
One of the "likes" in there is misplaced. Try figuring out which one. :P
Apr
3
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What is the difference between “Gay” and “Homosexual"? Is it only by gender?
Or LGBTQAQ? ("Queer and questioning" is the term, I believe.) Regardless, LGBT is the most commonly used form from what I've heard.
Apr
3
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What is the difference between “Gay” and “Homosexual"? Is it only by gender?
I believe that's supposed to be LGBT.
Mar
29
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What is a gender-neutral alternative to the expression “man-days”?
^ Nah, I was just joking.
Mar
28
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What is a gender-neutral alternative to the expression “man-days”?
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Mar
28
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What is a gender-neutral alternative to the expression “man-days”?
Isn't there only one labour day a year, though?
Mar
28
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What is a gender-neutral alternative to the expression “man-days”?
^ You mean peopletal?
Mar
28
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What is a gender-neutral alternative to the expression “man-days”?
This is different from "work-days" in that you're still talking about people.
Mar
28
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What is a gender-neutral alternative to the expression “man-days”?
Mar
16
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What's a word meaning somebody who does things that are publicly noticeable?
@JohnM.Landsberg Overly conspicuous, perhaps?
Mar
16
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What's a word meaning somebody who does things that are publicly noticeable?
Mar
16
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What's a word meaning somebody who does things that are publicly noticeable?
I looked there first, but couldn't find one I liked. Most of them like "unequivocal" were about attitude and not volume.
Mar
16
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What's a word meaning somebody who does things that are publicly noticeable?
Mar
15
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logic and reasoning
Mar
13
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What is the plural form of “Software”?
"There are various pieces of software", is what I'd use.
Mar
13
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What is the name for a comma delimited list with parenthetically labeled items?
I think that's just called "reading out an enumerated list".
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