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  1. word choice - When to use "generally", "usually", or "normally ...

    Normally states that the occurrence is the norm, not that any other outcome would be weird, but that the normal outcome is the most commonly occurring (or the mode). Use of normally …

  2. 'Usually' Or 'Normally' - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 18, 2012 · I think use of "usually" and "normally" is similar in English usage, and both are correct and exchangeable. I prefer 'normally' in most of my writings. Is there any suggestion …

  3. single word requests - An alternative to "normally" - English …

    Sep 3, 2020 · From Microsoft Writing Style Guide: normally Don't use to mean often, usually, ordinarily, typically, generally, or a similar term. Here is examples that I have: But note that …

  4. 'normally' adverb placement - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Dec 14, 2018 · Which phrase is correct? A will normally be finished by the end of the week, or, A will be normally finished by the end of the week. The meaning I'm trying to convey is that if …

  5. grammaticality - Placement of “normally” in a sentence - English ...

    Oct 21, 2020 · Placement of “normally” in a sentence Ask Question Asked 4 years, 8 months ago Modified 4 years, 8 months ago

  6. Word that means "the opposite of what you would expect"

    Feb 5, 2014 · 2: Normally, counterintuitive implies that you actually expect an "opposite" scenario to be true. 3: Something can be unexpected even if you hadn't previously given any thought to …

  7. Verbs not normally used in the present continuous

    Apr 3, 2015 · The following verbs are not normally used in the present continuous : like, love, hate, want, need, prefer, know, realize, suppose, mean, understand, believe, remember, …

  8. What do you call the person responsible for a meeting?

    Mar 16, 2018 · The term meeting owner, mentioned by the OP, is not normally used in ordinary communication. I suspect that the OP has heard it in the context of some software for …

  9. How long does it take to develop a vaccine? | World Economic …

    Jun 2, 2020 · The discovery and research phase is normally two-to-five years, according to the Wellcome Trust. In total, a vaccine can take more than 10 years to fully develop and costs up …

  10. "By foot" vs. "on foot" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    "By" in this context normally refers to a mode of transportation whereas "in" or "on" would refer to your position whilst travelling. We travel by car This suggests we are using a car to travel. We …