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Is "hello" followed by an exclamation mark or a full-stop? How about "Have a nice day"? I normally type "Hello!" However, I got corrected to be "Hello." Which punctuation mark should I use?
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Note that the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, going back almost 20 years now, discourage this type of usage. Checkpoint 13.1 says: Clearly identify the target of each link. ... write "Information about version 4.3" instead of "click here". E.g., rather than " Click here to read about link text", use "Have a look at this ELL question, How to refer to link? (open, see, check etc.) "
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Provide information "on", "of" or "about" something?
Normally you'd say "important information" or "urgent information", but the of form is a well-accepted formal phrasing. You might try to use it to indicate owner of the information, but that's really awkward. "The disk contains information of Sony on their newest mp3 player" - but I don't think you'd ever encounter it in real life.
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What do you call a person who keeps hold on documents/paperwork?
A lot depends on exactly what the context of your question is. It is not clear. The context may be that only you are responsible for recording or documenting what tasks each member of the team performed. In which case, R. Sole's answer of "recorder" is excellent. (In a legal or very formal context, "secretary" in the sense of the person officially responsible for recording and retaining ...
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"Understood" for replying to given information or an explanation
"Understood" for replying to given information or an explanation Ask Question Asked 5 years, 3 months ago Modified 5 years, 3 months ago
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Differences between "inform, tell, notify, and instruct"
Here to tell denotes a more story-telling way of conveying information. I doubt the man would tell his grandson in a formal and subjective way how he met his wife, which is what notify and inform mean.
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What is the difference between on and about? [duplicate]
The preposition "about" generally denotes some kind of circumscribing. That is why you can walk about a place, or talk about something (circumscribing the topic using words). This also explains some idioms like "beat about the bush" (instead of "going straight to the point"; note the variant "beat around the bush") and constructions like "how/what about ...?" In contrast, the preposition "on ...
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"Relating" Vs "Related" in the following sentence?
Do you have any information related to / relating to ice hockey? Here, both of them appear to give the same meaning but they are still different in the following sense. Do you have any information relating to ice hockey? This would mean that you want information which is actually about ice-hockey. Do you have any information related to ice hockey?
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word usage - A formal way to request for updated information in ...
I'm looking for a formal way to request for updated information (I call it "seeking the updated things") in business email writing. I'm thinking when you ask for information, you are actually seeking the updated things.
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What adjective or phrase can describe that there is a lot of information?
I want to describe that the data contains a lot of information. I am considering lots of information from the data sufficient information from the data large information from the data Am I correc...