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  1. single word requests - Is ‘casing’ a valid alternative to ...

    Oct 11, 2017 · Because casing is commonly used here on the English Language 🙵 Usage SE to ask whether a word is capitalized or not, I'm still wondering whether casing is a valid …

  2. Title-Casing "ad hoc" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 3, 2016 · Title casing isn't a linguistic issue, in the same way that "How to best perm my dog's hair" doesn't come under "Biology". So, as with all convention-based questions, we look to see …

  3. What is the outer metal/plastic box of a device called?

    Feb 19, 2020 · 1 Case and Chassis are used pretty often as some of the comments indicate. Other similar words are tower, system unit and cabinet. Also, holder is often used for …

  4. orthography - "Lowercase", "lower-case", or "lower case" - English ...

    Feb 27, 2012 · The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, fifth edition (2010) recommends spelling the adjective, verb, and noun forms identically, as lowercase: lowercase …

  5. Difference between 'voting' and 'casting a vote'

    Nov 8, 2017 · It seems to me that the question is a valid one. I was going to suggest that there was no difference in meaning when describing the action of an individual, but "voting" may …

  6. Do you capitalize both parts of a hyphenated word in a title?

    Capitalization of hyphenated words in general is really more a question of style than anything else. In other word, choose a rule and be consistent with it: From Garbl's writing center: When …

  7. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 13, 2014 · I find your question interesting. Because non-techies often refer to everything as their desktop computer or workstation because the monitor, mouse, and keyboard are bundled …

  8. WhAt iS tHiS kINd oF caPiTaLiSAtIOn cAlLeD? - random …

    May 4, 2020 · After digging for a long time, I finally discovered the name of this kind of capitalisation. It's called studly caps or sometimes sticky caps. Studly caps: Studly caps is a …

  9. Capitalize after slash at beginning (e.g. Risk/Issue management)

    Should a word after a slash at the beginning of a sentence be capitalized? E.g. Risk/Issue management Risk/issue management I would guess the first one is correct because "Issue" …

  10. synonyms - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jan 30, 2018 · By annotating, rewording and/or other modifications such as: expanding first uses of acronyms title casing names, book/article titles adding footnotes with references for …