May 6, 2013 · As reported by the NOAD in a note about the usage of used: There is sometimes confusion over whether to use the form used to or use to, which has arisen largely because …
When to use & instead of "and" - English Language & Usage …
Dec 26, 2012 · In abbreviations, when abbreviating "and", & is often used: AT&T (American Telephone and Telegraph) P&L (profit and loss) R&D (research and development) One rare …
grammaticality - "Is used" vs. "has been used" vs. "was used"
It is used as the symbol of Paris and of France for over a century. It was used as the symbol of Paris and of France for over a century. It has been used as the symbol of Paris and of France …
Meaning of "by" when used with dates - inclusive or exclusive
Aug 28, 2014 · If, in a contract fr example, the text reads: "X has to finish the work by MM-DD-YYYY", does the "by" include the date or exclude it? In other words, will the work delivered on …
How do you handle "that that"? The double "that" problem
Sep 25, 2010 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
The difference between "I used to" and "I'm used to" [closed]
Jan 8, 2015 · I am used to something: "I am used to drinking green tea." "I am used to drinking green tea" means that at first, drinking green tea was strange and unusual, but now it has …
grammaticality - "Whether or not" vs. "whether" - English …
It is often used that way, but when writing it's best to avoid that unnecessary bit. The phrase whether or not is a condition, used in statements to show that something will or will not …
Difference between "at" and "in" when specifying location
Oct 18, 2012 · When talking about location, in is generally used for a larger area where there are numerous specific locations possible. I am in the United States. I am in New York. I am in the …
The correct way to write "and/or" together in a sentence
Oct 28, 2014 · It's concise and reasonably well understood. It is not, however, strictly "formal", and pedants will likely object if the construction is used in some hoity-toity context. Saying "add a …
Understanding "as of", "as at", and "as from"
As AT is similar to as of, and could be used synonymously. As at has a connotation of a snapshot. You might say transactions as of but balance as at. As FROM is not an idiom in English as far …
"I use to", or "I used to" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
May 6, 2013 · As reported by the NOAD in a note about the usage of used: There is sometimes confusion over whether to use the form used to or use to, which has arisen largely because …
When to use & instead of "and" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Dec 26, 2012 · In abbreviations, when abbreviating "and", & is often used: AT&T (American Telephone and Telegraph) P&L (profit and loss) R&D (research and development) One rare …
grammaticality - "Is used" vs. "has been used" vs. "was used"
It is used as the symbol of Paris and of France for over a century. It was used as the symbol of Paris and of France for over a century. It has been used as the symbol of Paris and of France …
Meaning of "by" when used with dates - inclusive or exclusive
Aug 28, 2014 · If, in a contract fr example, the text reads: "X has to finish the work by MM-DD-YYYY", does the "by" include the date or exclude it? In other words, will the work delivered on …
How do you handle "that that"? The double "that" problem
Sep 25, 2010 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
The difference between "I used to" and "I'm used to" [closed]
Jan 8, 2015 · I am used to something: "I am used to drinking green tea." "I am used to drinking green tea" means that at first, drinking green tea was strange and unusual, but now it has …
grammaticality - "Whether or not" vs. "whether" - English …
It is often used that way, but when writing it's best to avoid that unnecessary bit. The phrase whether or not is a condition, used in statements to show that something will or will not …
Difference between "at" and "in" when specifying location
Oct 18, 2012 · When talking about location, in is generally used for a larger area where there are numerous specific locations possible. I am in the United States. I am in New York. I am in the …
The correct way to write "and/or" together in a sentence
Oct 28, 2014 · It's concise and reasonably well understood. It is not, however, strictly "formal", and pedants will likely object if the construction is used in some hoity-toity context. Saying …
Understanding "as of", "as at", and "as from"
As AT is similar to as of, and could be used synonymously. As at has a connotation of a snapshot. You might say transactions as of but balance as at. As FROM is not an idiom in English as far …
