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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. 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 …

  3. 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. 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. …

  6. 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".

  7. verbs - Word for 'an event automatically happening earlier than …

    Nov 28, 2019 · How would you call an action (or event) that occurs earlier than originally planned, in reaction to some condition or other event happening? Examples: When you put a pan on a …

  8. grammar - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 11, 2018 · Is it correct to write in this way? "Should I not hear from you by [date], I shall assume your kind confirmation of it." Most grateful for your advice!!! T_T

  9. What do you call a position where one succeeds automatically

    Aug 30, 2021 · The Vice-Chair will become the Chair automatically after 3 years. As a result, the elections are held every 3 years only for the Vice-Chair position. So, if I am elected a Vice …

  10. In a tournament, do I get a "by", a "bye", or a "buy"?

    If there are an odd number of competitors at any stage of a single-elimination tournament, one player is excused from play and continues on as if he had defeated his (nonexistent) …