Dec 16, 2010 · I'm in the "on-time" camp when it comes to describing, for example, delivering something by the deadline. Is this the correct usage?

"In time" usually has an implicit "for (some event)", whereas "on time" means "before some deadline". The "event" could be a deadline, but in that case "on time" is much more common. Examples: "I got …

We had a recent question on the Workplace which resulted in this answer: 5 Minutes Early Is On Time; On Time Is Late; Late Is Unacceptable! Someone asked for a citation and I attempted to locat...

Sep 22, 2021 · Most of the time there is a rule that governs the difference between hyphenatd (x-y) and unhyphenated (x y) use of idiomatic prepositional phrases: when they are used as adjectives …

onetime, one-time: former, previous, erstwhile, quondam. So "a onetime commissioner of New York" was a commissioner at some point in the past, but no longer holds that office. I usually see this …

If an event happens a lot in a small window of time, it is considered frequent. If it does not, it is considered rare. What about a possible event that has never happened and which is expected neve...

Feb 28, 2019 · For an epitaph, would you write: Her joy and love of life continue to inspire us all or Her joy and love of life continues to inspire us all TIA

Sep 6, 2017 · This happens a lot in workplaces when some HR perk is announced, people complain that they worry that someone will take unfair advantage of the new policy and it is implied that …

Feb 2, 2019 · what is the difference between the following sentences, and which one is preferable in what occasions: Its characteristics changes with time Its characteristics changes during time Its …

Oct 17, 2016 · Is there a word that can mean a person who keeps a group in good shape? For instance, this person (also a member of the group) makes sure group members are turning in their work on …