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- grammar - Difference between without and with no - English Language . . .
What is the difference between the usage of without and with no? For example, without sound and with no sound
- Is there a common abbreviation for with or without? e. g. w wo or w w o
5 Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e g w wo or w w o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space constrained applications
- within and without - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
1 "Threats from within and without" is a perfectly good usage If it seems confusing, break it down to two separate sentences: Our nation faces threats from within (As with spies, a potential revolution, or civil war ) Our nation faces threats from without (A neighboring empire wishes to invade us and seize our land )
- word choice - Is sans a drop-in replacement for without? - English . . .
I keep hearing people use the word sans in place of without which causes me to cringe Can sans really be used as a drop-in replacement? Examples: "I prefer cheeseburgers sans pickles " "I
- meaning in context - with and without vs. with or without - English . . .
We consider models with and without X "And" implies that you considered at least two types of models, those with X and those without The grammatical expansion would be: We consider models with X and models without X This is the clearer of the two choices, in my opinion We consider models with or without X "Or" could be interpreted in
- phrases - Without any problem or without any problems - English . . .
Normally one would just say without problem, skipping the any altogether It doesn’t really add anything to speak of, and just makes the phrase longer But I certainly wouldn’t call without any problems (or with no problems) ‘wrong’ Also, you can swap in trouble for problem in all those phrases, and you get the same answer; think also of no trouble found
- from both within and without outside - English Language Usage Stack . . .
I would like to ask native speakers now if using "without" in the sense of "outside" sounds off or strange, especially when it is used in a sentence such as "The ABC serves as the central agency for enquiries from both within and without the US "
- expressions - Without whom. . . or whom . . . without? - English . . .
Is it more grammatically correct to move the preposition without to the end of its clause, or use without whom? Does the "in no particular order" change matters? I wish to express my sincere grat
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