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  1. Labelled vs. labeled - WordReference Forums

    Jan 27, 2009 · Hi! I've discovered that this word can be spelled in both ways. However, my Microsoft dictionary (set to AE) always corrects "labelled" (which is my preferred spelling) to "labeled". …

  2. Street predirectional - WordReference Forums

    Jun 9, 2017 · Hello! Please help me get a grasp on the idea of a street predirectional. From the Glossary of Postal Terms, a predirectional is "an address element that indicates geographic location such as …

  3. configure / configurate - WordReference Forums

    Feb 18, 2014 · Hi, Can somebody tell me what the difference between "configure" and "configurate" is? Can somebody give me some examples? Thank you very much.

  4. hornball - WordReference Forums

    Apr 15, 2021 · hornball - Wiktionary The term is labelled as US,Slang. Interested to know whether our UK members here on the WR are aware of it or not. Is it in the mainstream? AmE perspectives are …

  5. Pieces or pcs [number of items in a box] | WordReference Forums

    Aug 29, 2018 · Thus, the outer box of pencils in post #5 could have been labelled to say it contains 12 packs, in which case "quantity" could refer to the number of packs or the number of pencils (for …

  6. what ck means in lab? - WordReference Forums

    Feb 2, 2007 · A lab control sample - in a path lab, for example - could also be known as a check sample and be labelled ck on its way into the analyser. It could be, but it shouldn't be.

  7. cue-seeker, cue-conscious, cue-deaf | WordReference Forums

    Oct 26, 2009 · The second group was labelled the cue-consciuos. They talked about the need to be aware of the information and hints, and value of making a good impression on the examiner, but …

  8. Hindi/Urdu: Fanoos banke jiski hifazat hava kare, Woh shama kya bujhe ...

    Jun 14, 2020 · Excellent translation, @Qureshpor jii, as usual, but what the poet is labelled as is immaterial: the lines in the OP are well understood by both sets of speakers, those self-labelling …

  9. live like a fighting cock/live like fighting cocks

    Jan 16, 2011 · Context and Question: Today when I went over my notes, I found out a term that I didn't quite understand: He lived like a fighting cock. (Given by my Chinese teacher who taught English) …

  10. Difference between mindblowing, earthshattering, jawdropping

    Jan 26, 2021 · The definitions given in Lexico (Oxford Dictionaries) might help you: mind-blowing: [informal] Overwhelmingly impressive. earth-shattering: (in hyperbolic use) very important, shocking, …