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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. Best way to say after calling someone and no answer!

    Aug 20, 2018 · What is the best formal way to document when you called someone and did not succeed to get hold of him/her? I am usually documented the case as calling Mr X but no answer, but have …

  3. 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

  4. "I will see if I can't make somthing", what does the "can't" mean?

    Jan 14, 2024 · You noted that you understood it from context, but for clarity in this answer, the phrase: "I will see if I can't make something." means "I will see if I can make something." To be clear, both …

  5. 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

  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. difference - Why "I hadn't noticed" instead of "I didn't notice"/"I ...

    Sep 12, 2020 · While the three say the same thing about the past, they say very different things about the present. “I hadn’t noticed” means I didn’t notice that before, but I do now. “I haven’t noticed” …

  8. 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 …

  9. word choice - I haven't noticed that vs. I didn't 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 …

  10. word choice - Which is more correct: input into the system or input ...

    Jun 12, 2017 · 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 …