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  1. orthography - Is it "front-end", "frontend", or "front end"?

    Jul 15, 2011 · 50 "Frontend" and "backend" in this situation are technical terms, and as such I don't think they conform strictly to traditional ways of creating new words. I'd put it in a similar …

  2. technical - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jun 1, 2019 · When writing about computing, should I refer to a component in the front-end or on the front-end? For example: It was decided to place the function in the front-end Or should it …

  3. Full-stack vs Full Stack, Back-end vs Back end, Front-end vs Front …

    Feb 9, 2019 · Software Developers use the dash interchangeably for these terms. Front-end meaning one works on the "Front End" of an application (e.g. HTML), Back-end meaning one …

  4. What is the correct way to write the word "back-end"?

    Sep 26, 2015 · Back-end and front-end are common technical terms nowadays. Traditionally, they are written with a hyphen "back-end". Is there a rule in the English language that dictates this …

  5. What is a 'softer' word/phrase for take or grab?

    Apr 17, 2022 · I am looking for a way to say that someone took or grabbed something from someone while communicating that it was done delicately/gently or at least in a neutral or non …

  6. "Decouple X from Y" vs "Decouple X with Y" vs "Decouple X and Y"

    Sep 26, 2019 · A database or CS-related stack exchange would likely be your best place to ask this for industry-specific usage, but from a technical writing perspective there are nuanced …

  7. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Mar 15, 2021 · @FrontEnd The term idealist relates to intent or desire while pessimist, realist and optimist deal with perception or expectation. Hence idealist isn’t ‘between’ pessimist and …

  8. Is there a word or phrase for nodding/agreeing with your eyes …

    May 4, 2019 · I think you'll find that in most cases, a person would find "blinking in agreement or by nodding with their eyes/eyelids" quite hard to interpret as a definite yes or no. It's not …

  9. Does "moving down/up the..." mean moving further/closer?

    Dec 15, 2021 · I have always used something like "moved down the corridor" to mean moving further through the space, and essentially if I were standing there too, away from me. …

  10. What does H/F, M/F and M/W abbreviation in job titles mean?

    Feb 2, 2015 · This a bit of a guess but M/F and M/W could be Male/Female and Man/Woman - H/F (if you were in France) could be Homme/Femme.