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  1. What is the purpose of using the word "automagically" when we …

    As per the origin, the dictionary reports it's 1940s, from the blend of automatically and magically. The meaning of the word is different from the meaning of automatically, and the word is …

  2. meaning - Automatedly vs. Automatically - English Language

    Apr 3, 2017 · I wouldn't say automatically; that particular word's definition is overloaded. One might think that I came home and tended to my laundry without thought. Instead I would like to …

  3. word choice - "Automatically" vs "In an automated manner"

    Is there any difference between automatically and in an automated manner? For example, Automatically He's been made redundant, as all of his tasks are now done automatically. …

  4. grammar - Is it correct to write "is done fully automatically" or "is ...

    Google gives me support from 19,200 on "is done fully automatically" and 35,200 on "is done fully automatic".

  5. How to indicate middle name is preferred name in professional …

    Jul 11, 2020 · However, in the email signature (what's automatically included at the bottom of the email) of my university email, I must include my legal first name, leading most people in emails …

  6. Is there one word that means "does not imply" or "does not ...

    Mar 10, 2017 · The sentence would be as follows: I don't believe you should do X, but that does not automatically mean that I think you should do Y. Even a re-arrangement of the sentence …

  7. grammaticality - "Will shortly appear automatically" — what is the ...

    I want to say that an answer will appear shortly, and automatically, on the screen. I'm not sure whether the correct sentence is: The answer will shortly appear automatically. or maybe: The …

  8. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Aug 7, 2015 · In technical writing, when describing how the software performs the action of completing a field on a screen, do you describe the field as being 'automatically populated' or …

  9. or ++ in emails - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 18, 2019 · I don't think it's a feature of the OP's mail reader, because it's not automatically inserted, but it's possibly a usage local to a certain group of people (maybe a workplace or …

  10. Style clarification for date superscripts, th, st and nd

    Apr 17, 2016 · You do not need to use superscripts, but it is conventional to use superscripts (from a British perspective). Personally, I think it also adds clarity to use superscripts. …