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Isle vs. Island - English Language Usage Stack Exchange In modern everyday use 'Isle' tends to be included in the name by which the place is known, such as the ones you mention plus the Isle of Skye, Isle of Mull, Isle of Wight etc
to weigh or to weight - English Language Usage Stack Exchange I can see both weigh and weight being applicable here, but unless you tell us what you're trying to say in other words, it is impossible for us to know which meaning is intended: to weigh (to determine how heavy or important something is) or to weight (to assign a level of heaviness or importance to something)
Correct usage of lbs. as in pounds of weight Assuming it's not casual usage, I'd recommend "All items over five pounds are excluded," instead Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in such a case I'd spell out the unit, too
Which is correct: cope up, cope with or cope up with? So, I was just writing an essay as part of my summer holiday homework, and I got stuck at this phrase - is it "cope up", "cope with" or "cope up with"? Naturally, cope
How to write lengths of time in a short way with numbers I am writing statistics results and I want to put a list of lengths of time In decimal values it will be, for example, 1 90 hours but this is not very human friendly Then I think I can use 1 ho
Put more weight on something - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Idiomatically, most people prefer to (metaphorically) give more weight to [some contributory factor] rather than put more weight on it But both versions are perfectly natural, and semantically they're equivalent (attach greater importance to some factor) Note that both "conscious agents" (people) and "abstract concepts" such as data, arguments, lines of reasoning can give or put weight on