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  1. grammar - walk-through, walkthrough, or walk through? - English ...

    Jan 23, 2018 · For what it’s worth, walkthrough is common in my programming and gaming circles. Walk-through seems to be preferred elsewhere—there’s a general trend for hyphenated terms to …

  2. What's the difference between a 'tutorial' and a 'walk through'?

    Dec 1, 2016 · A walkthrough is a demonstration of fishing. Generally speaking, I would say that a tutorial involves someone speaking or writing, whereas a walkthrough is teaching people by doing it right in …

  3. Business meeting jargon- a "walkthrough" of a document

    Jul 29, 2014 · Review seems better to me. I wouldn't use walkthrough because that doesn't suggest the idea of the document changing as a result of the meeting.

  4. etymology - "Hold your piece" or "Hold your peace" - English …

    Jan 8, 2016 · Is the correct phrase “ to hold your piece ” or “ to hold your peace ”? This matter is often mentioned together with the matter of “ saying one's piece ”, which has already been answered. In …

  5. Is it correct to say "I kindly request you to..."?

    Dec 31, 2012 · It seems like everyone is hung up on whether "request you to" is correct grammar. Nobody has answered the kernel of the question which, I think, is whether kindness is implied in any …

  6. What are the differences between "manual", "guide" and "instruction"?

    There is considerable overlap among the three, and to some extent they can be interchangeable. They can be coupled together or with other terms, as in instruction manual or reference guide. In addition, …

  7. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 18, 2020 · To go through what it could be and eliminate what it can't be, there are a number of related words each with different nuances. You are looking for a single word for a small room that …

  8. "in how to" or "on how to"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Dec 31, 2016 · Ignore how to blah blah blah, because it’s a red herring. In fact, you should replace how to blah blah blah with red herrings in your examples to figure out how to choose the right preposition. …

  9. Difference between "opening hours" and "open hours"

    Jan 15, 2021 · The part that you haven’t stated is that in common business usage, “opening hours” refers to the period the business is officially open. The phrase “open hours” isn’t established in …

  10. What is the difference between ‘discover’ and ‘uncover’?

    Apr 2, 2011 · One generally "discovers" something that is unknown (or at least, unknown to the demographic being referred to), but they "uncover" something that has been deliberately hidden. …