The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 12 days agoAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square115linkfedilinkarrow-up1650
arrow-up1650imageAre we just making up language rules as we go?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 12 days agomessage-square115linkfedilink
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 days agoBoth. It is already been locked and therefore cannot be “locked”; simultaneously because it is locked, it is able to be unlocked.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days ago because it is locked, it is able to be unlocked. I think they’re saying that “unlockable” could mean that its not possible to lock said door so no, not already locked
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoThe door… Is locked. Due to this fact, the door cannot be locked, as it is already… Locked. The door, is un-lockable, as it cannot be made into the locked state due to already being there
Both. It is already been locked and therefore cannot be “locked”; simultaneously because it is locked, it is able to be unlocked.
I think they’re saying that “unlockable” could mean that its not possible to lock said door so no, not already locked
The door… Is locked. Due to this fact, the door cannot be locked, as it is already… Locked. The door, is un-lockable, as it cannot be made into the locked state due to already being there