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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. idiomatic language - Meaning of "manually" in "manually detect ...

    Manually can refer to something done by a person rather than through an automated process. AngryJoe could be referring to having to search the internet for specific sentences of a copyrighted work to find …

  3. 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 …

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

    Dec 26, 2016 · Manually installed, or, Installed manually Ask Question Asked 9 years, 1 month ago Modified 9 years, 1 month ago

  5. grammar - Allow a margin of difference of - English Language Learners ...

    Mar 13, 2022 · I've two different scenarios: To describe the measurement given may not be accurate because it is measured manually. To describe there may be differences in the actual measurement …

  6. 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.

  7. "If I do that" vs "if I did that." - English Language Learners Stack ...

    When speaking in the present tense, should I use former or the latter? Should I leave? But if I do/did that, she will (would?) spend the rest of the night drinking alone I checked if I do that an...

  8. 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.

  9. If we can “give someone a call”, why can't we “give a phone call”?

    Oct 29, 2023 · When we give a call to someone, we manually select their number and “dial” it. Is there a reason we don't say "make someone a call” even when it involves “dialling” i.e. making a telephone …

  10. Which is more natural? "Whose is that car?" or "Whose car is that?"

    Mar 7, 2023 · Whose is that car? Whose car is that? Which of the two is the most natural way of saying it? I think #2 but may I be mistaken?