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7:58 AM
you fell behind?
by the way i think some of you might enjoy this question:
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Q: In the context of air travel, are layovers different to stopovers?

hippietrailIn a recent question somebody asked about a layover without mentioning how long the stop would be, thus implying it might perhaps be understood whether layover generally refers to a stop not requiring an overnight stay. In Australia where I'm from we don't really use layover but we're familiar w...

 
 
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3:58 PM
I fell behind for the month only
 
4:15 PM
@hippietrail - we've got and - hyphenation being the difference. What are your thoughts re consistency?
 
Keep just one, make other synonym
 
5:01 PM
@MarkMayo: anyone who expects the english language to be consistent hasn't spent much time using it (-;
stopover = stop over = stop-over - all three seem to be in use, at least if you consider it as a verb too. but layover seems to always be written as a single word
 
5:19 PM
@AnkurBanerjee: i intended to post a follow up question on meta after enough answers and votes came in to see what we should do about the tags
 
I see
 
sorry for the delay our internet dozed off for a while and just came back
 
Where ARE you now?
 
batumi, georgia
15km from turkey
 
5:35 PM
hostel guy in exchange for free accommodation
 
5:47 PM
@hippietrail - sure, but we can at least try to be consistent so that we don't get inconsistent tags ;)
How long till you're back home?
 
6:20 PM
dunno mate. if one is consistently spelled with a hyphen and one isn't then i don't know
but i didn't check to see which spelling is most common so up to you i suppose
 

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