Jan 11, 2021 · Which of real time, real-time and realtime is correct when you are talking about seeing something as it happens?

Aug 31, 2015 · The words time and step describe the method together so you hyphenate. If you're using it to describe a discreet interval of time, it does not; e.x. the first time step uses a forward difference, while subsequent time steps use the central difference method. Google "compound adjectives" for more explanation.

Mar 25, 2018 · So: personally, in these kind of situation I say*you have all the time in the world TFD. When you say you have all the time in the world, you mean you have a lot of/enough time to do something and take as long as you like.

Dec 16, 2010 · I'm in the "on-time" camp when it comes to describing, for example, delivering something by the deadline. Is this the correct usage?

May 7, 2012 · Over time it began being applied as an adjective in computer science, and thus became hyphenated, like: "run-time system" or "run-time execution". As the word became more and more commonly used in computer science, folks started dropping the hyphen and now you'll usually just see "runtime".

Sep 23, 2022 · I'm looking for unusual/uncommon words that refer to a period of time. Something like fortnight: (chiefly UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, dated in North America) A period of 2 weeks. (Wiktionary) But for various different amounts of time like a year, x number of years, x number of weeks, x number of days etc.

Mar 14, 2017 · I am looking for a single word similar to a turn of events, changing one's stars/destiny, passing a crossroads or doing something that would cause someone's life to have a dramatic change. From a w...

There are several other differences in shades of meaning, some of which you can figure out by looking at the rest of the definitions, but this is the main difference. There are also exceptions to this rule; for example, if you are talking about real-time broadcasting, electrical wires, or ammunition, you always use live, even in predicate position.

To be fair, that dictionary also gives genuine as one definition of just plain "real", but I do think that "for real" is much more about legitimacy than "real", to the point that there is a definite difference in meaning. Consider the following examples (mine, this time): A: I don't think this pizza is real. B: I don't think this pizza is for real.

Oct 15, 2015 · It has recently stepped even further away from its origins by being borrowed for a computer display that shows useful real-time data such as the time, weather, news headlines, stock prices and phone numbers.