Aug 22, 2011 · This answer is incorrect. "Subtotal" is similar to "subcategory", where it means a "smaller part of a larger group"; in the former, the subtotal is a smaller group within the larger total, and the …

May 7, 2019 · Discounts are calculated on the sub-total (or subtotal) amount in retail/wholesale areas. In other words, they are tax exclusive. However, in tax accounting, one gets the concepts of: tax …

Jul 26, 2024 · "Word that describes the cost, whether it is cost per item or cost for the total", rather, would be what you mean.

Dec 14, 2023 · The most common and non-problematic use of this word is followed by “to” and a specific result, in a sentence like this: This environment is not conducive to good sleep. However, some other …

Oct 21, 2020 · These makes sense despite the singular choice of or: Choose one drink, and only one -- coffee, tea, or milk. Our cake goes well with any and all of these.

Sep 3, 2024 · I always wondered wether you should style the period in italics if it follows the italicized word. Does anyone know what style guides say about this matter? Which of the two following options …

Jan 4, 2022 · Dear Greybeard, one of the meanings "to check in" is the same as "to check", even though the words are separate their meaning might be the same (example from M-W above - check in on …

Dec 18, 2018 · A mood is a state of mind. If you are in the mood to do something, you are in the right state of mind to enjoy doing it. In a mood is just a short way of saying in a bad mood, that is, feeling …

Jan 13, 2015 · Is there an English word to refer to someone who tolerates (or welcomes, accepts) criticism given about them? Is there an adjective to use for such a person?

Mar 7, 2024 · Seems to be part of the character's eccentricity to make up a word. He finds missing persons using the literal tracking skills of indigenous hunters. He is not a bounty hunter who finds …