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- Whats the difference in meaning and usage between post and posting
Both post and posting are the same according to Cambridge Dictionary (Android version) Both have the same meaning i e an electronic message that you send to a website in order to allow many people to see it Anyway, these are the screenshots that I took: Related to the question, what's the difference?
- word usage - It would be appreciated if you can let us know when can . . .
It would be appreciated if you can let us know when can we expect to receive the final payment Does this sound right? I have been using the sentence above whenever I am trying to be polite while c
- Is there any difference between post under and post with?
I think that the history of usage may be that to "post under" comes from the term to "write under" a name - because the author's name would be on the cover, and their writing on the pages underneath the cover - it is a visualisation of posting content physically spatially under the author's name "Post with" is more abstract - indicating an association of the name with the content being posted
- prepositions - posted to, posted at, posted on - English Language . . .
Which preposition should we use with posted? A new question is posted to Stack Overflow every 12 seconds A new question is posted at Stack Overflow every 12 seconds A new question is pos
- word choice - Job vacancies or Job openings or Job positions - English . . .
@Cardinal: openings and vacancies would be understood in context without job, but the phrase job openings is idiomatic No one would think the speaker was being needlessly redundant
- prepositions - I dont see the point of in doing that - English . . .
From your explanation and examples I don't understand whether "I don't see the point in posting on SE" is correct You have covered "the point of" + verb and "any point in" + verb, but "the point in" + verb is not clear
- tense - “I just see” or “I just saw”? (Or neither?) - English Language . . .
See is a present tense Saw is a past tense That's one difference between the two Right now, I just see the boat Yesterday, I just saw the boat However, "I just saw the boat" has two meanings depending on the context Yesterday, I saw only the boat, not the car or airplane When emphasis is on 'boat' I saw the boat only two minutes ago When emphasis is on 'just'
- How can I say I am sorry for sending you the consequent emails in . . .
I am sending another email before receiving any reply and want to apologize for that at the beginning of the second in an official way How can I say "I am sorry for sending you the consequent emai
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