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Zoltán Király Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Did I use the word "certain" correctly?

Defer loading certain packages to slightly reduce startup time.


Context.

For a software to startup faster.

If I use "some" instead "certain" will that change the meaning?

  

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Certain means that the specific packages are identified and named, perhaps listed in a priority order. Some is unspecific.

  • Certain means that the specific packages are identified and named, perhaps listed in a priority order.
  • Some is unspecific.
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Certain means that the specific packages are identified and named, perhaps listed in a priority order.

Some is unspecific.

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