Grammar Discussions

[AuSammy]

Grammar and clarity in written instructions is important

 

[AuSammy]

 

[Flashback]

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Yet the message is severely lacking in punctuation and such...

 

[AuSammy]

Jeez. Recruitment process could do with an overhaul

 

[DejaBrew]

Jeez. Recruitment process could do with an overhaul

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Surely that's been Photoshopped.... surely....?

 

[anat0l]

Surely that's been Photoshopped.... surely....?

Either that or it's a BK franchise in the USA that has broken free from the system and trying to skirt around reusing assets.

Clearly the management have their heads screwed on................. what could go wrong......

 

[TheRealTMA]

Either that or it's a BK franchise in the USA that has broken free from the system and trying to skirt around reusing assets.

Clearly the management have their heads screwed on................. what could go wrong......

Overzealous AI , IMHO

 

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Oops, a bit of a spelling snafu and a few missing commas.

 

[AuSammy]

 

[Flashback]

No, no, no, no, no! You had it right the first time.

 

[TheRealTMA]

I asked readers which wordular-grammaticalisms they would ban … people literally lost their minds! | First Dog on the Moon

Whither the interrobang?!

www.theguardian.com

 

[VPS]

Good one New Daily

SA jobeless rate rises | Qantas glides up airline rankings | The Grapevine: wine industry news | Trump under fire | Netflix greenlights local production

 

[Katie]

I keep wanting to edit the title of the thread "Airports which are absurdly close .." to "Airports that are ..."

Per my corporate style guide.

 

[Flashback]

I keep wanting to edit the title of the thread "Airports which are absurdly close .." to "Airports that are ..."

Per my corporate style guide.

I want to remove the period from 2026 travel plans. ......

 

[kookaburra75]

I keep wanting to edit the title of the thread "Airports which are absurdly close .." to "Airports that are ..."

Per my corporate style guide.

But my corporate style guide would suggest "Airports which are amazingly, stupendously, absurdly close .."
Hint: I work as a consultant where we get paid per word/kilogram for reports, whichever is greater

 

[JohnM]

I keep wanting to edit the title of the thread "Airports which are absurdly close .." to "Airports that are ..."

Per my corporate style guide.

I agree every time I see that thread title!

My rule of thumb:

'which' defines
'that' describes