What do you mean by the phrase David vs. Goliath? [closed]
In addition, the lesser party typically wins in a "David vs. Goliath" situation. For instance: two technology companies are competing in selling a certain product, where one of them was Google and another was just a start-up company. The start-up company somehow manages to outperform Google by a massive margin. That's a "David vs. Goliath".
"v" or "vs" for versus - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jan 3, 2017 · versus (also vs, v., v) In addition, because the word is Latin in origin, there is a tendency to italicize it, especially when ‘v’ is used. In fact vs. is also used, and appears to be more common than vs without the point, as shown by cursory browsing (e.g. example below) and this Google Books ngram:
Use of 'as per' vs 'per' - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
In any case, the proper test may be x as per y counts versus x per y counts, x, y being the same for both counts. I don't know how to get ngrams to give such counts without manually entering x, y . – James Waldby - jwpat7
"To get something done" versus "to have something done"?
Feb 22, 2015 · What is the difference between these two words in the following examples: Why don't you get your hair cut? Why don't you have your hair cut?
meaning - When should ‘state’ be capitalised? - English Language ...
Oct 13, 2015 · The use of the phrase 'administrative division of a country' in this question is quite problematic. The United States never got divided into the states that constitute it; it's rather that the states chose to get united.
What is the difference between "simulate" and "emulate"?
Apr 19, 2013 · The words clearly have a similar meaning. But I think there must be a subtle difference. e.g. You get a "flight simulator", but an "ipad emulator". Both are pieces of software for replicating the
What is the difference between "unfeasible" and "infeasible"?
Nov 9, 2014 · Both "unfeasible" and "infeasible" are words according to spell-check, and they appear have similar dictionary definitions.
british english - Is it "Myself and _____", "_____ and myself", or ...
Jul 21, 2018 · For example, "Lucy and I are going to a movie" vs. "Myself and Lucy are going to a movie" vs. "Lucy and myself are going to a movie"
"Vs." vs./v. "V." - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
In many courts the "v." is read as "and" because the case is concerning both the plaintiff and the defendant in a manner that isn't intended to be a competition (the initial focus is on finding/creating a win-win solution, and an adversarial "vs." {versus} attitude certainly may not be as helpful in this regard as an inclusive "v." {and} attitude).
What are the differences between "manual", "guide" and …
Agreeing with chessmath and choster, I'd like to add a few cents of my own. User documentation may refer to subject matter i.e. Project, Team, Test, System, Administrative, Marketing or Miscellaneous types.