Aug 31, 2014 · Just to clarify, I am not a native English speaker. I occasionally hear from other non-native English speakers the use of the phrase: "As of now" with the meaning of Currently. …

Jun 27, 2015 · +1, I like that this is the first answer to address the multiple Unicode code points involved. However, I think you might mention that regardless of the characters' names or …

Nov 26, 2017 · Hello all, We just added a new feature to our site where a status bar auto updates based on the Library hours, so we had to add an alternate state for when it's closed. I'm …

Jul 30, 2014 · I based my final year project around web technologies where my strengths lie. OR I based my final year project around web technologies where my strengths lay.

Jan 1, 2019 · I'm trying to track how long it takes to do individual tasks throughout the day. I'm tracking it in Excel and want a single word for the time it took from beginning to completion to …

May 22, 2014 · There is no difference in meaning. Most modern Americans conversing with someone familiar intending to indicate finishing tasks at a later time would say "I'll do the rest …

Jan 15, 2019 · Usually "shore" and "beach" are used when talking about a large body of water. But what if we talk about a pond? Is the area around it still called a beach/shore?

In formal usage, it should definitely be is: Neither of these options is available. This is the traditional rule (iirc, Fowler’s discusses this at length). However, in colloquial usage, either …

Sep 1, 2017 · I don't know exactly which one is more official and correct? Master's Student Masters Student MSc Student What is main difference?

Mar 19, 2019 · In insurance it is very common to refer to a company who cedes some risk, but the spelling is inconsistent. Sometimes it is spelt "cedent" and sometimes it is spelt "cedant". …