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  1. Computers: what is the difference between load and loading?

    Jul 28, 2015 · Please, tell me if a noun load and a noun loading are interchangeable? Can I say "fast document load" or "slow image loading"? Are these two words synonyms?

  2. Is there a difference between "load" and "upload"?

    Load ing is the process the application performs when it opens a file. Depending on the application and the file, aspects of the loading process could include: Rendering appropriate …

  3. Is (being) loaded - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 24, 2020 · "Being loaded" is the form for present progressive, so it is more correct. The word "as" tells us that the action of loading begins before the man started to speak, and will …

  4. "Do the needful" -- Why is it used instead of asking a question?

    Do the needful is Indian English, which has been covered on ELU. If you're only interacting with other speakers of Indian English then feel free to use it, but avoid it in any other contexts (most …

  5. Is it "I" or "me" in "Keep Tom and I/me updated"?

    May 16, 2014 · In this case what is correct? Keep Tom and I updated. or Keep Tom and me updated. I understand that me is an object pronoun. And therefore I feel the second option is …

  6. idioms - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 24, 2024 · What is the meaning of "to coin a phrase"? I saw the meaning in some dictionaries and their examples, but yet I have trouble with it! Cambridge: something you say …

  7. "Are you working today" or "Do you work today?"

    Oct 22, 2024 · " Are you working today? " is a specific question about this day - not this day of the week, but this exact day. For example, it might be a Wednesday, and you know the other …

  8. Is there any word to describe things we do regularly over and over ...

    In reference to the original question, "Is there any word to describe things we do regularly over and over again?", if you were to ask me how things are going, I might answer, "Oh you know, …

  9. Does English have a third-person imperative?

    Apr 10, 2025 · Commands in English use the imperative, the bare form of the verb. To tell someone to do something, you say: Go get it. [to another person]. The imperative does not …

  10. british english - What is the right word to refer to a black person ...

    Excuse my ignorance, I have lived in the UK for 8 years however I still don't know how to refer to a black person, as I came from a country where racism was not an issue. Some agency called …