Articles, tagged with "adjective", page 1
08th April 2011
Regular conversations hardly ever embrace sufficiently superior phrases to challenge people attempting to get a greater grasp of the English language using vocabulary workshop answers, and if they do provide you with a ok challenge you might be nonetheles...
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Author:
humberto may
21st January 2011
Hard as it is to admit, men's DNA has given them the "right to be promiscuous." It's as if they were given the license to play around the minute of their conception. Which is why when they enter a relationship that eventually fails because they still flir...
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Author:
Thomas Christopher
29th December 2010
Collocations are words that go together constituting natural combinations.That is to say a combination of words a native speaker would consider as ‘correct’ and sound english.A native speaker would accept a ‘ fast train’ but not a ‘quick train’ ;he would ...
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Author:
R. ESSAADY
09th July 2010
The term "Man Down" is commonly used and applied to a specific type of device carried by remote workers. However, in my view, it should be considered a concept rather than an actual gadget, and as such the term has perhaps become an over-used adjective.
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Author:
Ian Jones
14th June 2010
A fashion statement, both for men and women is not by any means hindered by borders or retain. What women show off or use to augment their bodily beauty may presently be utilized by men. Hence, the word "nice" is not an special adjective for women. A man ...
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Author:
Sylvester Hayes
19th October 2009
Hello everyone,
The consulting business has generated some unique language innovations over the years. Prepositions have been used in exceedingly novel ways: if consultants can think 'around' an issue, can they also think 'betwixt' it? In other cases, ...
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Author:
ivyeyesediting
22nd June 2009
In Pudd'nhead Wilson, Mark Twain cautions us on using adjectives: "As to the adjective, when in doubt, strike it out."
Clifton Fadiman warns us too: "The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech."
Adjectives modify nouns. In the examples ...
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Author:
Tom Aaron
15th December 2008
I hear this word a lot and really don't fully understand what it means. At wikipedia.com it means "In anatomy, lumbar is an adjective that means of or pertaining to the abdominal segment of the torso, between the diaphragm and the sacrum (pelvis)."So wh...
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Author:
Aniruddha
13th October 2008
All nouns have a gender associated with them, but unlike English, in the French language there is no neuter gender for inanimate objects. All French nouns are either masculine or feminine. It is not difficult to learn to spell and pronounce the words for ...
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Author:
Ling Tong
24th July 2007
Communication
Main Entry: com·mu·ni·ca·tion
Pronunciation: k?-"myü-n?-'kA-sh?n
Function: noun
1: an act or instance of transmitting
2a: information communicated b: a verbal or written message
3a: a process by which information is exchanged bet...
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Author:
Jennifer Kelton