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  1. word choice - "Approach to" or "approach for" - English Language ...

    The reason to ask this question is an argument with my friend: what's right, approach to caching or approach for caching? (Caching in the software engineering sense) (But I'd like to hear more general …

  2. A good and scientific way of saying "holistic approach" or "holistic ...

    Mar 15, 2024 · 6 I am struggling to write the introduction of a scientific journal paper because it is absurdly novel. I am trying to show the community that we have approaches in different domains that …

  3. Word or phrase for switching between multiple approaches

    Jun 8, 2020 · Someone constantly "trying alternate approaches" or "alternately trying a number of approaches" (or two approaches, for that matter) might be described as just that.

  4. Wholistic vs holistic - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    This reference states: The two words "wholistic" and "holistic" have very different meanings, but there is some confusion and they are often used in an incorrect manner. The two words have very

  5. groin vs crotch - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 24, 2016 · What's the difference between (humanly anatomical) "groin" and "crotch". According to the unbelievably helpful definitions from the OALD 6: crotch: the part of the body where the legs join …

  6. Translating Russian "не то, не то" into English

    Nov 30, 2024 · The Russian language has a funny construct, "не то, не то" (roughly meaning "neither entirely/positively this, nor entirely/positively that") which normally …

  7. meaning - Difference between tend and tend to - English Language ...

    Mar 20, 2017 · Good questions. Off the top of my head, I'd say they're 'fairly close synonyms': often interchangeable with little change in meaning. 'Tend to' probably echoes 'minister to' and thus is a …

  8. Is there any consensus on the capitalization of theories?

    Should the name of theories be capitalized? Does this depend on convention, the particular theory itself, or whether or not it contains a proper name? I appreciate any input, thank you!

  9. "Multi-" prefix pronunciation - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Feb 26, 2012 · I often hear native English speakers pronouncing "multi-" as ['mʌltaɪ] (mul-tie), however all the dictionaries are saying that the only way to pronounce it is ['mʌltɪ] (mul-ty). Example words:

  10. Opposite of Holistic? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 10, 2018 · I didn’t vote, but maybe those who did thought that anybody who has been in the community for over six years and has earned over a thousand rep points (including the association …