Comment on What determines whether people are likely to purposely (but mistakenly) put two words together (without a space)?

• HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Deadzone is for adjectives, dead zone for nouns

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  • otp@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Interesting! How would “deadzone” be used, in that case?

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    • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      Like, describing the dead zone on a controller? The deadzone range? I dunno I’m pulling it out of my ass, like most language is generated

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• GlassHalfHopeful@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Don’t worry, when I integrate into my software next week, i will certainly call it a deadzone. 😁

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