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- Manual vs manually - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Manually is the adverb Manual is (in this context) the adjective Tuning can be either a verb or a noun; however, in your example, tuning the weights is a gerund phrase using the verb Here you want to modify the verb within the phrase, so use the adverb: The procedure requires manually tuning the weights If instead you wanted to modify the noun tuning, use the adjective The procedure
- When to use run vs when to use ran - English Language Learners . . .
My friend is writing some documentation and asked me an English question I don't know the answer to In this case which would it be? CCleaner has been run or CCleaner has been ran
- Tick vs. check the box - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I came across the following example: Tick the box if you would like more details In the sentence, "tick the box" means mark the specific checkbox If we have the following checkboxes ticking the
- What is the opposite of real-time? - English Language Learners Stack . . .
In computer science there is the term real-time Is there any word to say something is not real time? Non-real time doesn't sound good to me
- expressions - What is the exact meaning of I dig it? - English . . .
I have received feedback for a song I composed and some peers used the expression "I dig it" I know it should be interpreted as positive but, to what extent?
- word choice - I havent noticed that vs. I didnt notice that - English . . .
Let's say I saw Jack yesterday, so I say "I didn't notice the color of his eyes " which apparently means that I still don't know the color So, am I correct to think that "I didn't notice" can also present a result in the present just the way the present perfect does?
- Is it correct to say use a pair of scales to weigh the products or . . .
2 "A pair of scales" is a very old-fashioned device, referring to the two-sided scales that requires a set of weights to be manually added to one side while the item to be weighed sits on the other - your second picture These are also sometimes called a "set of scales", likely because they come as a set with the required weights
- word choice - Which is more correct: input into the system or input . . .
Your question is slightly misleading as you refer to input in the title, but then ignore it is the body of the question Regardless, you can not use on with the verb to input, but use can use both in and on with the verb to put Therefore, you can put someone something on to the system or put someone something into the system Either is correct, and commonly used, although I would argue that on
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