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Some words have the similar meanings and origin but are used in different contexts, causing confusion to some people. This is the case with the terms proportional and proportionate. While both of these words deal with the proportion in terms of size, degree, or any Read More …
A common writing error occurs when students use the wrong version of a compound word or phrase. It’s important to know the difference between everyday and every day because these expressions have very different meanings. Improve your writing by learning Read More …
Today I want to clear up some confusion around the words sometime, sometimes, and some time. Are they all the same? No! These words have different meanings and uses. SOMETIMES Let’s start with sometimes. This is an adverb of frequency, meaning it describes how Read More …
This word has Latin roots that mean “sitting in,” as in “sitting in a hiding place, lying in wait, about to trap or attack someone.” Insidious people and things are secret, sneaky, and tricky, as if they’re planning to trap things Read More …
Verb [no object] 1 : to try very hard to do, achieve, or deal with something that is difficult or that causes problems He has been struggling with the problem of how to keep good workers from leaving. They struggled for the right to Read More …
1 [count] : a usually neat pile : a group of things that are put one on top of the other He had arranged the letters in stacks. She took a magazine from near the top of the stack. — often + Read More …
Adjective “Olfaction” is the ability to smell. (“Olfaction” has Latin roots that literally mean “smell making,” which explains why it looks like other words about making things, like “factory.”) So, something olfactory involves the sense of smell. Pronunciation: ole FACK tuh Read More …
Verb 1 : to talk with someone in a casual way We chatted about our plans for the summer. called him up to chat 2 : to talk over the Internet by sending messages back and forth in a chat room She stayed up Read More …
