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Rule "sine vs. since"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: sine vs. since
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>\1</suggestion> instead of the mathematical term "sine"?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • We have not seen him sine two years ago.
    Correction suggestion: since
ID: SINE_SINCE [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-09 22:33:08 +0100)