|
- What is the purpose of using the word automagically when we already . . .
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 generally used in a specific context
- word choice - Automatically vs In an automated manner - English . . .
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 tasks" are the result of the process, and their execution is "automatic", they are "done automatically"
- meaning - Automatedly vs. Automatically - English Language Usage . . .
Automatedly vs Automatically Ask Question Asked 8 years, 2 months ago Modified 8 years, 2 months ago
- 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"
- word choice - populate vs. autopopulate - English Language Usage . . .
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 just 'populated'? Does '
- Open vs Open Itself - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Open can be transitive (She opened the door) or intransitive (The door opens automatically) The transitive use can have a reflexive (The door opened itself), meaning that the door was automatic; but it's not required
- Automation versus automatization - English Language Usage Stack . . .
I would like to characterize the action of making a process go automatically instead of doing it manually The context is computer programming A programmer may type in 10 pieces of code with only a
- How to indicate middle name is preferred name in professional email . . .
However, in the email signature (what's automatically included at the bottom of the email) of my university email, I must include my legal first name, leading most people in emails to address me by it rather than my middle name I was wondering how I could indicate in my (professional) email signature that I prefer to be addressed by my middle
|
|
|