
Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo …
5 Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo or w/w/o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space …
"Without that" clause - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
According to the author, without that is found "well into the 19th century (and dialectally into the 20th)". Certain Southeastern dialects of American English still permit constructions such as …
grammar - Difference between "without" and "with no" - English …
Aug 29, 2011 · What is the difference between the usage of without and with no? For example, without sound and with no sound.
Using the word "without" as a substitute for "instead of"
Sep 22, 2017 · Use the staircase without a lift or an escalator to save energy. Even though the description suggested that there is nothing wrong with it, I felt a bit uneasy about using the …
meaning in context - "with and without" vs. "with or without"
Oct 16, 2014 · We consider models with and without X. "And" implies that you considered at least two types of models, those with X and those without. The grammatical expansion would be: …
'within and without' - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 17, 2018 · 1 "Threats from within and without" is a perfectly good usage. If it seems confusing, break it down to two separate sentences: Our nation faces threats from within. (As …
The usage "Without Which" - English Language & Usage Stack …
May 30, 2017 · Thanks, let's assume the sentence is without "necessary" because my focus is on the usage "without which". Meaningful in the same way or not? Correct or incorrect? I don't …
word choice - Is "sans" a drop-in replacement for "without"?
Nov 18, 2011 · I keep hearing people use the word sans in place of without which causes me to cringe. Can sans really be used as a drop-in replacement? Examples: "I prefer cheeseburgers …
phrases - "Without any problem" or "without any problems"
Jan 9, 2012 · 3 Normally one would just say without problem, skipping the any altogether. It doesn’t really add anything to speak of, and just makes the phrase longer. But I certainly …
from both within and without/outside - English Language
Jan 14, 2025 · I would like to ask native speakers now if using "without" in the sense of "outside" sounds off or strange, especially when it is used in a sentence such as "The ABC serves as …