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- time - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Quarters divide years by four I am looking for the terms dividing years by 2, 3 and 6 Does there exists terms to express other parts of the years like quarters?
- an hour and a half or one and a half hours
Both of these are equally good with hours and other common measurements But maybe not with less common measurements For example: He drank one and a half glasses of water is more common than He drank a glass and a half of water
- English notation for hour, minutes and seconds
From the time 01:00:00 to the time 02:34:56 is a duration of 1 hour, 34 minutes and 56 seconds (1h 34′ 56″) Prime markers start single and are multiplied for susbsequent appearances, so minutes use a single prime ′ and seconds use a double-prime ″ They are pronounced minutes and seconds respectively in the case of durations like this
- Does within an hour mean before, after, or both?
Does within mean before or after? Or does it mean both? For example, Do not drink or eat within an hour of taking these pills
- abbreviation of units of measure: hours vs. minutes
The abbreviation for ‘hours’ is hrs The one for "Minute" is 'min' It is a unit of measure, which have standard abbreviations, and they do not change in plural nor have a final period So, the co
- grammaticality - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
You need to distinguish punctuation in formal documents like court transcripts from informal things like text messages; with fiction and screenplays scripts coming somewhere between Try searching appropriate types of texts on Google Books or other search, since this looks like it's going to be closed I'd guess comma is usual but much like buying shoes for a dog, it depends on the size of the
- Use of dd instead of of or dated in constructions of the type . . .
I'm a translator and at one translation bureau where I work one of the editors changes the preposition "of" or the word "dated" in time-related constructions to "dd", in this way: "Document Versi
- How to write lengths of time in a short way with numbers
I am writing statistics results and I want to put a list of lengths of time In decimal values it will be, for example, 1 90 hours but this is not very human friendly Then I think I can use 1 ho
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