Which of the following is the correct usage of the word, and why? The user can use pre-defined lists. The user can use predefined lists.

Aug 18, 2015 · To divert means to force off the predefined path, emphasis on the fact that it is not the original way, it's different now. To re-route means to put on a different path, emphasis on reaching the destination by other means or ways (yet still reaching it).

Jan 24, 2020 · There's usually a difference between two parties agreeing to [some procedure] and agreeing on it. Using to there implies the procedure already existed (or had at least been defined), which both parties agreed to implement / honour (effectively, the negotiations have been about whether or not to go ahead with some predefined course of action). On the other hand, the on …

Aug 8, 2014 · In this context "certain" means a predefined subset. Usually it's used when the subset is fairly arbitrary, and to shut down discussions on how that subset is defined. If the infinitive form was used after verbs that began with the letter "d", then the book would simply say: The infinitive form is used after verbs that begin with the letter "d". But because the set of …

Jul 23, 2019 · A set is usually a predefined collection. For example, a set of silverware would include a knife, fork, and spoon... possibly multiplied by several place settings. A chess set includes all the necessary pieces to play a game of chess. A group is usually an arbitrary collection, not defined by any kind of rule or standard: A group of people marched outside the …

I have a piece of homework: Hypothermia is a serious____ that can affect even the most accomplished. What should I fill in the blank, issue or problem? According to the Oxford Advanced Learner's

Jan 14, 2016 · A circuit of this sort is called a clamper. The reason for the above terminology is that that kind of circuits work, with a bit of imagination, like a clamp tool which presses the minimum or the maximum values against the predefined value.

The as much as X construction is more or less equivalent to up to X, but imho that second alternative has slightly stronger implications the it won't be higher than X. That's simply because the phrasing suggests a predefined limit that perhaps can't be exceeded for some unspecified reason, whereas in the first version the value of X is usually just "the highest value the speaker …

Nov 26, 2014 · In relation to computer technology, "on the fly" describes activities that develop or occur dynamically rather than as the result of something that is statically predefined.

Mar 31, 2020 · Just to add to the answers: just "a line" would be fine for a solid line outside of the context of non-solid lines (most people would assume you're talking about a solid line if you say, for example, "draw a line"). You should probably add "solid" if there are non-solid lines you could be referring to as well (if you're, for example, talking about a specific line in a set of lines, like …