Jun 26, 2017 · Is there any significant difference between sortation and sorting? Amazon's local distribution center is called "Amazon Sortation Center". I hadn't seen sortation used before.

Jun 25, 2019 · 1 Sortation refers to the process of sorting. Separation refers to the process of separating. So, let's reveal the difference between Sorting and Separating. Separating (verb) means …

Apr 25, 2017 · Another point of comparison might be "spoke to" and "spoke with." The core meanings may differ subtly, but idiomatically people use both forms quite often and with considerable overlap in …

Apr 4, 2011 · I found the first entries during history, not the exact origin of the expression, unfortunately. They are around the 17th Century. by the by (earlier by a by, on or upon the by): by a side way, on a …

May 13, 2015 · In a formal letter addressed to one or more unknown recipients, "Dear Sir or Madam" is the customary salutation. As a German native speaker, who is used to "Sehr geehrte Damen und …

Apr 18, 2017 · Here is a question that has been nagging me for a few years: Which is the right usage: "Didn't used to" or "didn't use to?" Examples: We lived on the coast for years but we didn't use to go …

Sep 5, 2021 · What is it called when you use one, very specific example/description which implicitly includes lots of other things, for example when you are describing a person? I'm not talking about a …

Jan 19, 2011 · The construction is perfectly good: in English, you can put an indirect object before the direct object, without a preposition, as Give the dog a bone. Give the man a cigar. However, I find it a …

Sep 11, 2013 · I'm looking for a word that means the opposite of what one would expect. This word might be used to express the surprise that a teenager's grandmother uses text messaging much …

May 27, 2012 · Most often used is "independence" as far as I know, however what is the difference? I only found a question about "dependence vs. dependency" where is said that "dependence" …