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  1. pronunciation - How does one pronounce the '@' symbol?

    Sep 7, 2010 · How can I pronounce @, At or At the rate? Can I use it in a sentence? Please explain with an example.

  2. Is "unlock or sign in and rate" correct grammar? [closed]

    Nov 18, 2016 · There are two options: 'unlock' and 'sign in and rate'. Does the following sentence reflect the two options? Unlock or sign in and rate.

  3. How do you native speakers pronounce @ in an email address?

    The at sign (@), also called the at symbol or asperand,is formally an abbreviation of the accounting and commercial invoice term "at the rate of". In recent years its meaning has …

  4. How to write numbers and percentage? - English Language

    May 20, 2019 · For example, if the unemployment rate rises from 4% to 6%, both of these statements are true: Unemployment is up two percentage points, and Unemployment is up …

  5. Where does “at any rate” come from? - English Language & Usage ...

    People say at any rate to revert to a previous topic. But what kind of rate is it referring to? Like at any rate of exchange? at any speed?

  6. Should there be a space before a percent sign?

    Apr 8, 2017 · The style guidelines of the German Wikipedia agree that there should be a space, but even in their article on the percent sign itself that rule is occasionally ignored: for every …

  7. Quora - A place to share knowledge and better understand the …

    Quora is a place to gain and share knowledge. It's a platform to ask questions and connect with people who contribute unique insights and quality answers. This empowers people to learn …

  8. word choice - What Is the Real Name of the #? - English Language ...

    Apr 5, 2014 · The phrase “number sign” arose in Britain because “pound sign” could easily be confused with the British currency. The # symbol is sometimes spoken as the word “number” …

  9. grammar - Hyphen as compound modifier for mph - English …

    Jul 20, 2023 · I searched but couldn't find the rule. Is a hyphen required for a compound modifier used with mph? I understand it is used for something like "a 6-percent increase." …

  10. word choice - Letter closing other than "Love" - English Language ...

    Dec 27, 2012 · I am writing an email to a family member (in-law or brother/sister). While in the past I used "love" and signed off with my first name for closing, I usually wondered if there are …