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  1. The meaning of "out of question" vs "out of the question"?

    Jun 29, 2016 · Out of the question is the term in use today. It means beyond consideration; unthinkable or impossible (Collins dictionary). Out of question is obsolete, which means no longer used. When it …

  2. Can "defined as" and "referred to as" be used interchangeably?

    Jan 27, 2022 · I think this is a question of naming, more than definition, so referred to, or called or even named might fit better. For your last sentence, line AB is the name given to the straight line …

  3. What's the meaning of this "updog" joke?

    A guy at work submitted a pull request (PR) to the code repository with the comment "fixes the updog algorithm". So being unfamiliar with this joke l bit and asked "whats updog?" and got the response …

  4. Which of 'Question on', 'question about', 'question regarding ...

    I have a question about mathematics, regarding continuous functions. About applies to a domain of knowledge, whereas regarding applies to a specific object or concept. B (on) should mean the same …

  5. Raise vs raise up? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 13, 2023 · to raise a child.vs to raise up a child. I am unable to understand the difference between the two, what's the difference?(especially the use of"up")

  6. phrase choice - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 11, 2020 · Some dictionaries like Merriam-Webster and The Freedictionary.com define the phrase " make every effort " in them while no dictionaries, including the two, have " make all efforts " in their …

  7. Which is grammatically correct - "define" or "to define"?

    Jun 15, 2017 · Number 1 is correct because you want to use it as an infinitive verb. Here is a brief explanation with some examples: There are several possible ways to use infinitive verbs. You can …

  8. "How it works?" vs "How does it work?" - English Language Learners ...

    How it works is a phrasal noun. How does it work? is an interrogative sentence (question). The former is commonly used as a heading and there is no question mark at the end.

  9. What does "beyond" mean? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jan 31, 2017 · the unknown after death. "messages from the beyond" I'd say "days that define your story beyond your life", means, outside of your life as if it could be viewed in its entirety from outside and …

  10. prepositions - Difference between "As For" and "As To" - English ...

    Jan 9, 2015 · Difference between "As For" and "As To" Ask Question Asked 10 years, 11 months ago Modified 9 years, 11 months ago Viewed 79k times