Re: Replacement for "mix-and-match"

Subject: Re: Replacement for "mix-and-match"
From: Bridget Gordan <bridget -dot- gordan -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Kathleen MacDowell <kathleen -dot- eamd -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 15:20:49 -0500

Why not just Compatible with all models? Do you need intra/cross? I think
compatible suffices.

Bridget

On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Kathleen MacDowell <kathleen -dot- eamd -at- gmail -dot- com>
wrote:

> Couldn't you just say 'cross-compatible'?
>
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Shawn <shawn -at- cohodata -dot- com> wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I am writing a technical paper and one of the stakeholders suggested
> using
> > the idiom, "mix-and-match". I am loath to use an idiom.
> >
> > For instance, it is being used in the following bullet point:
> > - Mix and match Dyna models
> >
> > One idea is to change it to:
> > - Inter-compatibility with all Dyna models.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest an improved but succinct replacement that might be
> more
> > suitable for this paper?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Shawn
> >
> >
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Replacement for "mix-and-match": From: Shawn
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