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- meaning - Difference between publicly and publically - English . . .
I would accept only "publicly" as being correct I'm surprised that you found dictionaries listing "publically" as anything other than a mis-spelling of "publicly" If this alternative spelling does become commonplace, there's still no difference in their meaning; they are, after all, alternative spellings of the same word, not different-but-similar words Update: In the 2-and-a-half years
- What does categorical denial mean, and where does it originate?
0 lit "deny absolutely publicly" Category is a word meaning "absolute denial in public", like a formal accusation or indictment It is a loan word borrowed from that context into the study of logic to have a nuance of class or classification category = deny publicly (lit ) category does not actually mean classification Online Etymology
- word usage - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
OED To publicly criticize or fault (someone) The FDA will have to start forcing companies to be transparent and call them out on it when they're not m-w call someone out, call out someone (phrasal verb) North American Draw critical attention to someone's unacceptable actions or behaviour People were calling him out for his negative comments
- punctuation - Should there be a hyphen in expressions such as . . .
My natural instinct is to hyphenate expressions such as "currently-available", "currently-implemented", etc , when they modify a noun Example: "the currently-available version of X" It seems to me
- Publick or Public? in the 18th and 19th Century Britain
The switch happened in the second half of the 18th century I ran a term frequency search in Eighteenth Century Collections Online, a database that features over 180,000 titles printed between 1701 and 1800 The vast majority are in English and from England, Scotland, Ireland, and the US Here is the resulting graph: The pattern of a diminishing -ck spelling can also be seen in critic and
- phrase requests - A word to describe not caring (socially and . . .
What is the word to describe someone who does not care about other people socially and publicly, that is a word or phrase which could describe behaviors such as littering, cutting in a line, talking on a phone in a theater, or arbitrarily and capriciously changing lanes when driving
- terminology - Publicly available but privately owned - English Language . . .
Publicly available but privately owned Ask Question Asked 8 years, 8 months ago Modified 7 years, 10 months ago
- word choice - Publicly well known X vs public well known X . . .
The difference is that in the first, the adverb publicly modifies the adjective (well-known), not the noun This is grammatically correct In the second, the adjective public modifies the noun (project), not the adjective More common in this case would be to switch the adjectives (The well-known public project) Due to the specific words chosen in this case, the meanings are almost the same
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