
Pronunciation of "applicable" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Feb 5, 2011 · My Webster's gives them both as variant pronunciations, with the stressed first syllable being preferred. Both mean the same thing, and are identical apart from the pronunciation. You say …
word usage - "Applicable to you" or "Applicable for you" - English ...
Feb 12, 2016 · The phrase "applicable to" suggests the speaker suggesting something mildly as a third party, "applicable for " means the speaker emphasizing on something which was permissible to you …
What’s a possible one-word replacement for “applicable in every ...
Jun 12, 2018 · I just want to ask what word can be put in replacement to the bolded phrase in: “This formula is not applicable in every situation and may vary.”
applicability in or to - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jun 1, 2023 · 6 Apply and applicable take a complement (an essential part of their meaning) with "to". If you say applicable to real-world environments, you are stating that the real-world environments are …
orthography - How should NA be written? - English Language & Usage ...
Oct 20, 2015 · To my understanding it's an acronym for "Not Applicable", but I've noticed it written the following ways: na NA n/a ~na~ Is there a standard? What do different style guides say? Why have I …
Best way to ask whether sales tax is included, not included or not ...
Apr 12, 2019 · Me: 😕 So then I have to ask: Me: Sorry - do you mean VAT isn't included, or it's not applicable? How can I more reliably avoid this follow up question? (Feel free to suggest a better, …
punctuation - Why is there a slash within "n/a"? - English Language ...
Dec 9, 2022 · not available is not not/available, and not applicable is not not/applicable. Why is it n/a?
grammar - "As Applicable" Concluding a Sentence - English Language ...
In your application, please include (as applicable) your telephone number, cell phone number, e-mail address, names of maiden aunts, and a list of schools you have attended.
single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jul 29, 2016 · If 'struck-through' or 'struck through' is the answer, just say it. 'Stricken' or 'deleted' is not applicable here, both imply removal. Caution with regard to 'cross out': Although 'crossed out' text …
Applicable vs To apply - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jul 11, 2016 · 1) The discount rates applicable to items may vary. 2) The discount rates to apply to items may vary. Those 2 sentences are both grammatically correct? Or, Which is more preferable?