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  1. Manual vs manually - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    May 10, 2018 · 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. …

  2. adverbs - Manually installed, or, Installed manually - English Language ...

    Dec 26, 2016 · Manually installed, or, Installed manually Ask Question Asked 9 years, 2 months ago Modified 9 years, 2 months ago

  3. spelling - Optimalization or optimization? - English Language Learners ...

    I am a little confused when I should be using Optimalization or optimization. Some dictionaries say Optimization is a noun of Optimalization, but I have no idea what they mean by that. Some of the

  4. word choice - difference between continue and continue with - English ...

    Mar 26, 2018 · Though it was very late, they continued their discussion. I interpret continue as “keep discussing without stopping”. Can I use continue with interchangeably?

  5. Hyphenate “communicating”: communi-cating or communic-ating?

    Jul 14, 2022 · I'll note that "hyphenation" is not taught at school, and children would not normally learn hyphenate manually, and would not be expected to do so. They would learn to read hyphenated …

  6. sentence meaning - Fill the form UP or Fill the form IN - English ...

    Feb 14, 2019 · In school, for exams we FILL UP forms. But I have seen people saying "FILL IN the form." Fill the form in OR fill the form up, which is correct. Please explain.

  7. grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    May 11, 2024 · Could someone explain to me the differences between the following sentences? I'm going to a party tomorrow vs I'm going to go to a party tomorrow.

  8. phrases - Does "subject to review" mean there is a possibility of ...

    Aug 1, 2023 · I assume Paypal doesn't manually check each transaction, and I don't care if they do or not, but I'm curious about what the phrase literally means, regardless of Paypal's potential misuse. I …

  9. uncountable nouns - ”Would you like a/some meat?“ Is using "a" an ...

    Feb 18, 2026 · The possibility of asking 'Would you like a meat?' is not an exception to anything. It is an instance of a more general phenomenon: a noun that is generally a mass term may occasionally be …

  10. usage - two consecutive adverbs ending in -ly - English Language ...

    Please consider the following sentence: "He walked home seriously angrily." This sentence sounds a bit funny to my ears, even as a non-native speaker of English, an impression that is shared by an