May 17, 2011 · The word stat is an abbreviation of the Latin word statim, which has the meaning "instantly/immediately". This usage was then generalized beyond the domain of prescriptions to refer …

Aug 17, 2010 · @mcfedr: This is an English-language site, thus this question is limited to English. All languages do have rules for word order. Not necessarily remotely similar to the rules of English, but …

I read this sentence in a book. However, it does not solve specific problems relating to a business or a profession. I, myself, often use related to instead of relating to. Is there any difference?

May 22, 2014 · The proof [that the pudding tastes good] is in the pudding (eat it and taste!). The original phrase was "The proof of the pudding is in the eating", but has just been changed over the years.

What is the correct word order between have/had, been, and already in statements like the following: By the time the product was officially announced, I had already been using it. Or: By the ti...

Dec 21, 2012 · I frequently use "the same" as in the following sentence. I need the details of XYZ project. Could you please send me the same as soon as possible? Is this grammatically …

Jan 9, 2021 · The single question you need to ask is "Are you and American?" An American is one who, if not born here comes here and accedes to the rules to be a citizen, particularly to be agreeable to …

In British English you might use 'of' for a specific thing, eg. a book or person, and 'on' for a broad topic, eg. 'your opinion on string theory'. But it's not a very strong rule, I wouldn't feel that either was wrong. …

Possible Duplicate: What is the meaning of “every other time”? What does the phrase every other day/week mean? I got some hint from here. But, it is still not clear to me what is th...

Jul 27, 2016 · Unparsimonious. Questions which lack results of research are out of scope. Writing advice requests are out of scope. Questions that invite many equally valid answers are out of scope. …