"Thank you, Home Depot for not waiting on my wife and myself the other day back in appliances stood there for 15 to 20 minutes, even as an associate said she would get somebody and still no one. I left ,that forced me to go somewhere else which I'm glad I did. I got help immediately and a lower price. Thank you and now (profanity removed) off."
Target
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1717 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus
OPEN · 07:00 - 22:00 · +1 614-298-1070
"It's the OSU Campus Target. Not the l\none on Hogh Street, this is the "bigger" one.\nSo, it can be quite busy and hectic but offers all the selections you might expect at a bigger target\nstore.\n\nThis location serves the entire Tri-village, Upper\nArlington & Grandview Heights areas,\nas well as the OSU/Short North/Victorian Village communities. Lots of people and a very busy parking lot.\n\nOfferings include pre-order purchase curbside pick up."
Tri-State Professional Training and Testing Center (PSI, Meazure, Kryterion, ETS HiSET, and FieldPrint)
+1 It seems that vacuum is the odd word out when placed in a lineup with (for example) continuum, individuum, menstruum, and residuum. I don't know why the -uum in vacuum came to be pronounced differently from the -uum in the others, but to judge from the pronunciation offered in John Walker's A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language (1807), 'twas not always thus.
I noticed Robin Michael, who is on this site, stated she learned to spell the word 'vacuum' as "vacumn". I was also taught the same thing in school around 40 years ago; I always scored the
What's the difference between at hand, on hand and in hand? At hand seems to me as if you have something in reach. On hand is if you have something in stock. And in hand can be used as if you have ...
Perfect vacuum does not exist - there will always be some energy, some particles manifesting themselves spontaneously from quantum uncertainty, but generally lack of matter, including air is considered vacuum.
Clearly they are related through Latin, from e- and vacare (out of and to empty) and from vacuus (empty), and in Latin the shared morpheme is vac-. More interesting may be the relationships with vain, vast and waste which have similar origins in Latin or proto-Indo-European, but which have more specific meanings in modern English.
Considering their primary meanings, vacuum is used more often in a scientific context, in which case it means space completely or partially absent of any matter/air. It is a scientific term, while void can be used non-technically in a more abstract sense, but it can also be used when talking about empty space in a non-scientific way.
If a 'vacuum cleaner cleaner' is a machine for cleaning vacuum cleaners, then the person who cleans the vacuum cleaner cleaner would be a 'vacuum cleaner cleaner cleaner'.
In other words, don't talk about how the vacuum cleaner was made in Germany and incorporates the latest technology; tell the client he'll be able to vacuum the house in half the time and he'll never have to buy a replacement bag.
Is the pope catholic? Do vacuum cleaners suck? Is water wet? Is the hypotenuse the longest side of a triangle? Does a bear live in the woods? I’ll answer you with my favorite ‘Y’ word—Yes! Is the sky blue? I totally ‘scored’ getting asked by you. Yes! How do you spell yes? Would you take ‘yes’ for an answer? I haven’t said no ...
