Nov 19, 2012 · In an episode of Battlestar Galactica 1, for example, the expression "out-of-the-box" is used with the meaning of non-traditional, innovative: Starbuck: Rumor mill has it that you’re planning an op. Adama: Rumor mill’s right, for a change. Captain Adama and Col. Tigh are working up a plan now and I need some serious out-of-the-box thinking.

Oct 4, 2012 · When I fill any form for my son this question “relationship with child” confuses me. Should the answer be “son” or “father”? To me, the ideal answer is always “a father–son relationship”. A little

Jun 20, 2012 · Package would connotatively imply a box or similar container with item(s) inside, usually not envelope shaped, usually it refers to a box-shaped item. As the other commenters have noted, the usage of parcel vs package is slightly different.

Jul 26, 2023 · By itself, the term isn't synonymous with pandora's box. However, the act of ignoring a subtle sign of impending doom, i.e. the tip of the iceberg, is certain to lead to trouble. More often the term is used in review of the events leading up to an avoidable catastrophe which managed to transpire because those who could have prevented it didn't ...

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Feb 21, 2011 · contents [plural] : 1) the things that are inside a box, bag, room etc 2) the things that are written in a letter, book etc ; She kept the contents of the letter a secret. content [singular] the amount of a substance that is contained in something, especially food or drink; water with a low salt content

Aug 21, 2012 · Another writes, "If the photos have different aspect ratios, make sure you unselect Maintain Aspect Ratio at the bottom of the dialog box." Uncheck is considerably more common on our website than either deselect or unselect (586 unique matches in a Google search), even though it has a somewhat more precise meaning: "to remove the mark from a ...

Jonathon Green's sources (as cited in Brian Hooper's answer) notwithstanding, the limerick that appears in Immortalia: An Anthology of American Ballads, Sailors' Songs, Cowboy Songs, College Songs, Parodies, Limericks, and Other Humorous …

Usually this means something like a text-box in an entry form, where the user can type several lines of text, possibly even line breaks, tabs, etc. The example given is a "notes" column, it is not uncommon to have a field with "notes" for a customer, or a user, or a product, where a user of the software can note down some information he feels ...

For my part, as a forms designer for software applications and websites, what I would consider the "street address" is as Malvolio said first; the line of a full address containing the curb number of your building (house or apartment) and the street. "1234 Main Street" is the street address.