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- Why “daily” and not “dayly”? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
daily (adj ) Old English dæglic (see day) This form is known from compounds: twadæglic “happening once in two days,” þreodæglic “happening once in three days;” the more usual Old English word was dæghwamlic, also dægehwelc Cognate with German täglich
- time - Is there any difference between monthly average and average . . .
The daily mean discharge for any day is defined as the mean discharge for that one day; the mean daily discharge for any one day, October 10, for instance, is the arithmetic mean of the discharge on all October 10's of record, or during a specific period of years
- Which is grammatically correct? Open or opens?
The second one is correct In The quest opens up doors the verb opens up agrees in person and number with the subject quest The sentence doesn't require are if both the prepositional phrase of finding methods of expression and the restrictive relative clause that is authentic to oneself refer to the noun quest The meaning of the sentence is that that quest which consists of finding methods
- What is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”?
What exactly is the meaning of the phrase “The morning constitutional”? Is it an early morning walk or the first visit to the bathroom during the day? What is the origin of this phrase? What is th
- When to use lives as a plural of life?
I am confused when talking about a general idea using "our life" when sometimes I feel like using "our lives" Please tell me the correct answer with appropriate explanation
- Whats the difference between diary and journal?
5 A diary is mainly used to write things you would like to remember - daily activities, how the day was spent, what was done, the daily routine and anything that needs to get done A personal journal is a record of significant experiences It is much more personal than a diary
- Word for groups of periods of time - English Language Usage Stack . . .
I am looking for a word which would apply to the groupings of periods of time, for example: Daily, Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, Annually etc For example, "this task happens daily" where daily is
- On a (. . . ) scale or at a (. . . ) scale? - English Language Usage . . .
The usual expression uses the definite article following at (for a post-modifier); here is an example using better-known analogues, one an attributive use and one a post-modifier, from Oxygen-Enhanced Combustion, Second Edition edited by Charles E Baukal Jr Once lab-scale testing is complete the next step in the typical development pathway is testing the concept at the pilot scale Here is
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