I didn't say I didn't know the definition. I said there is no definition. Just because ignorant people repeat something long enough to get Webster to capitulate and put it in the dictionary doesn't mean we should reward that behavior.
You can't "transition" either. You transit, or you make a transition. Can you "exist" something? Nope. It's a non-transitive verb. Look at the well worn misuse of "grow." You don't grow something; you nurture it, and it grows. You cultivate it. You build it. But you don't "grow" a business, any more than you die germs.
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"Repurpose"?
A thing has a purpose or it doesn't. You don't "repurpose" it. Just like you don't "regoal" a trip or "renature" something.
You can reuse it for a different purpose, however.
1. He is not showing anything running on it. Seeing the just the desktop(?) screen is boring.
2. Saw when he actually clicked something and the ? ? ? popped up? It was so slow...
I would prefer Tegra anyday
http://www.engadget.com/2009/04/02/nvidias-franken-mini-is-half-hp-half-tegra-no-intel/
uhhh...
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repurpose
to give a new purpose or use to
just because you don't know the definition of a word doesn't mean its not real.
I didn't say I didn't know the definition. I said there is no definition. Just because ignorant people repeat something long enough to get Webster to capitulate and put it in the dictionary doesn't mean we should reward that behavior.
You can't "transition" either. You transit, or you make a transition. Can you "exist" something? Nope. It's a non-transitive verb. Look at the well worn misuse of "grow." You don't grow something; you nurture it, and it grows. You cultivate it. You build it. But you don't "grow" a business, any more than you die germs.
Way to cheerlead for stupidity.