
"on time" vs. "on-time" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
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?
"In time" versus "on time" - English Language & Usage Stack …
"In time" usually has an implicit "for (some event)", whereas "on time" means "before some deadline". The "event" could be a deadline, but in that case "on time" is much more common. …
Origin of the phrase, "5 Minutes Early Is On Time; On Time Is Late ...
We had a recent question on the Workplace which resulted in this answer: 5 Minutes Early Is On Time; On Time Is Late; Late Is Unacceptable! Someone asked for a citation and I attempted to …
orthography - "Real time", "real-time" or "realtime" - English …
Sep 1, 2011 · Which of real time, real-time and realtime is correct when you are talking about seeing something as it happens?
on route vs en route - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Mar 16, 2016 · On route is a less common variant of the original expression en route: The French loan phrase en route, pronounced on root, means (1) on or along the way, or (2) on the road. It …
What word is used to describe an event that will never occur?
If an event happens a lot in a small window of time, it is considered frequent. If it does not, it is considered rare. What about a possible event that has never happened and which is expected …
Other ways to say a project is ahead of schedule?
Aug 19, 2014 · I'm looking for ways to say a business project is (or will be) completed ahead of schedule. Obviously, there are plenty of phrases for delayed or on-time statuses, but what are …
Is there a idiom/phrase to describe addressing a problem that …
Sep 6, 2017 · This happens a lot in workplaces when some HR perk is announced, people complain that they worry that someone will take unfair advantage of the new policy and it is …
Word for someone who keeps a group in good shape?
Oct 17, 2016 · Is there a word that can mean a person who keeps a group in good shape? For instance, this person (also a member of the group) makes sure group members are turning in …
Why are there two different ways to spell "expediter"?
There seems to be two different ways to spell "expediter": expedit e r expedit o r A quick Google search reveals a nearly equal split between the two spellings. Are the two spellings specific to …