2020年6月15日 · I'm struggling to find the meaning of this word and the meaning of it in the context of this sentence: Once you’ve gone through everything with your manager, please confirm exactly what you want us to monitor and the success criteria ready for the POC. Could you explain what does he mean by saying POC? Thanks in advance.

2016年9月9日 · I got this expression from a job recruiter , Keep warm. I am confused what it means, does it mean that I have hope of getting it? or indirectly telling me to move on? The following is the actual r...

2015年11月17日 · Does anyone know the source of the expression (A pox, A curse) on both their houses. This is often associated with the end of Romeo and Juliet.

2018年6月7日 · We use proof of concept (POC or PoC) to mean this all the time at my work. I think its pretty common business speak nowadays. also known as proof of principle, is a realization of a certain method or idea in order to demonstrate its feasibility, or a demonstration in principle with the aim of verifying that some concept or theory has practical potential. A proof of concept is usually small and ...

2018年10月26日 · An exact Google search for "point of contacts" yields 2 million results, including sites like UNESCO and multiple universities and other academic sites. Is this a legitimate plural form of "point of

2017年8月24日 · On a related note: the word (and general pattern) has spread on social media outside the POC/SJW community, and now has picked up usage among a broader population, essentially as a cutesy synonym for "guy" (in the "man", "dude", casual/informal-reference-to-male-individual sense). See the recent "once-in-a-lifetime event of cosmic proportions vs. 1 poofy boi" meme commenting on the 2017 August ...

2010年8月22日 · An educated guess is a guess in which you take into account factors which might affect the outcome using reason. It is a term used to clarify that a guess is not one which is made “off the top of your head”—that is, guessing the first possibility that comes to mind—but rather one which, although it is still a guess, is generated by …

2011年9月20日 · I once laughed when a child with chicken pox pointed out to me a single spot, calling it a "pock". I had been under the impression that they had mistakenly thought the word "pox" was plural, and so...

2017年11月28日 · The short answer may be that, in the heat of the moment, a pox is as good as a plague. At any rate, ill-wishers have urged both "a plague on" and "a pox on" the objects of their ire for centuries past. Given the near interchangeability of the curse, even though it may not do to say that one man's pox is another man's plague, the opportunity to misremember Mercutio's line (as recorded in most ...

2012年6月21日 · We were discussing something like pre-boss era, post-boss era. What word describes the era where the boss is still there?