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  1. Correspond to vs. Correspond with - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Is there any significant difference between Correspond to and Correspond with? I only mean in the sense of "matching", here, rather than "communication". I've looked at a few sources, but I can't...

  2. verbs - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 20, 2011 · Non-na­tive speak­ers of­ten get con­fused about what the var­i­ous tens­es and as­pects mean in English. With in­put from some of the folk here I've put to­geth­er a di­a­gram that I hope will pr...

  3. differences - "identical with" vs. "identical to" - English Language ...

    Jan 9, 2015 · I suggest you use the "Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary", where you can find answers to all or most of your questions. As to the topic here, "identical to/with" are equally used, …

  4. meaning - Corresponding vs. appropriate - English Language & Usage ...

    I would suggest looking up the word "correspond" in a dictionary to start with. It has another meaning which has nothing to do with letter-writing. "Corresponding" is a more specific relationship than …

  5. pronunciation - Could you clarify /e/ and /ɛ/? - English Language ...

    Feb 4, 2016 · They correspond to the same phoneme, which may be written either /e/ or /ɛ/, depending on the dictionary (and sometimes inconsistently in the same dictionary, with /e/ when followed by /ɪ/ …

  6. What is a word for ‘not-fitting’? - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Jun 16, 2022 · 3 mismatch a failure to correspond or match; a discrepancy Oxford English Dictionary This word might have the disadvantage of focussing more on the reasons to not fit in, "not-like-the …

  7. Intrude on someone's home? or into? or different preposition?

    Feb 19, 2025 · When I say I intrude on someone's privacy, that's correct. But how do I use intrude, verb, when referring to a physical space like someone's home, or doesn't this work? Like intrude on …

  8. phrase requests - Is there a word/expression that would correspond to ...

    In Swedish there is a term called självdistans, which would be directly translated to "self-distance", which means possessing a certain objectivity towards yourself, to be ego-less or not taking yo...

  9. Evening and night in English - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 11, 2019 · How exactly are the words 'evening' and 'night' used in English? Are there certain times when evening, and when night, are considered to begin? Do these periods overlap?

  10. single word requests - The quality of being at a specific one of two ...

    Feb 13, 2025 · It's like the OP is designing an abstract class called LinearDimension and wants a name for an inheritable property that will contain the two values that correspond to being at one end of the …