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  1. word usage - Built-in, In-built, Inbuilt and Builtin - I'm confused ...

    I am a native English speaker and I would use "built-in" almost exclusively for all definitions you provided although I would recognize "inbuilt" as having an identical meaning. I've heard some people use …

  2. grammatical number - Ten minutes walk Vs ten minute walk - English ...

    Jul 30, 2025 · ten minutes walk ten minute walk Having read a fair bit about it and the different thoughts on it. I'm still puzzled about it. My logic is that ten minutes makes the word minute a plural word. I k...

  3. word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Sep 16, 2021 · According to Lexico, the word simultaneously means "At the same time". And the word concurrently means "Existing, happening, or done at the same time". And the …

  4. How do you read "10/10"? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jun 22, 2023 · Hi. What do you mean by "10/10, no notes"? Not sure I understand this at all. What is the context, what are you using 10/10 in reference to?

  5. Why is there need of "out," such as 'sold out"?

    Dec 10, 2025 · On the contrary, the 'all' is redundant: "The tickets were sold out". And in the second example IMO 'found out' could imply "as a result of looking" and 'found' could be by accident. Like in …

  6. When I write a name and a role, do I need a comma?

    Feb 12, 2025 · The comma is an "appositive comma". It separates the two noun phrases that identify each other. The name "Donald Trump" identifies which President. The job title identifies the role that …

  7. prepositions - Which is correct `in the team` or `on the team ...

    May 3, 2023 · I have yet to discuss this with someone in the team / on the team Which one of these is correct? The text was autocorrected by software from "in the team" to "on the team".

  8. Should I use "we will" or "will we" with an "if" clause in speaking?

    Feb 23, 2020 · This video is speaking If we get the subway, we will be on time? and giving this slide Should I use "we will" or "will we"?

  9. How different, has closed VS has been closed?

    Jun 14, 2019 · While they both can been the same thing, there can be differences in both in grammar and interpretation. The cafe has closed. Grammar: This is a simple statement of fact about the …

  10. meaning of 'is to be'? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    What is the meaning of 'is to be' in the following sentence and in similar cases? We cannot set up in any detail an ideal of character which is to be universally applicable. I wasn't able to find...