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  1. meaning - Automatedly vs. Automatically - English Language

    Apr 3, 2017 · I wouldn't say automatically; that particular word's definition is overloaded. One might think that I came home and tended to my laundry without thought. Instead I would like to …

  2. grammar - Is it correct to write "is done fully automatically" or "is ...

    Google gives me support from 19,200 on "is done fully automatically" and 35,200 on "is done fully automatic".

  3. What is the purpose of using the word "automagically" when we …

    As per the origin, the dictionary reports it's 1940s, from the blend of automatically and magically. The meaning of the word is different from the meaning of automatically, and the word is …

  4. word choice - "Automatically" vs "In an automated manner"

    The difference between "automatically" and "in an automated manner" should then be clear. The "manner" or the "tasks" correspond to the process, and thus are "automated". The "done …

  5. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Aug 7, 2015 · In technical writing, when describing how the software performs the action of completing a field on a screen, do you describe the field as being 'automatically populated' or …

  6. Style clarification for date superscripts, th, st and nd

    Apr 17, 2016 · You do not need to use superscripts, but it is conventional to use superscripts (from a British perspective). Personally, I think it also adds clarity to use superscripts. …

  7. grammaticality - "Will shortly appear automatically" — what is the ...

    I want to say that an answer will appear shortly, and automatically, on the screen. I'm not sure whether the correct sentence is: The answer will shortly appear automatically. or maybe: The …

  8. If one is in one's first year of studying somewhere, does that ...

    Jan 12, 2021 · If one is in one's first year of studying somewhere, does that automatically make one a freshman? Ask Question Asked 4 years, 10 months ago Modified 2 years, 4 months ago

  9. "Shall" and "will" in legal requirements - English Language

    What is the implication of using shall versus will in writing a specification document? For instance, lets say I have the paragraph, "upon by all parties involved." All information between pers...

  10. Why does the multi-paragraph quotation rule exist?

    The answer to this question clearly explains the standard rule that when you have multiple quoted paragraphs, each new paragraph starts with an opening quotation mark, but only the final …