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- How to use what is more? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Furthermore and what's more are not exactly synonymous, and are generally found in different contexts Furthermore is a transition word that tells the reader to expect an addition to previously stated facts or arguments It does not imply that the new fact or argument is more important Furthermore is most often found in formal written contexts
- grammar - more preferred versus preferable - English Language . . .
In case (a) you are asking which of the boxes has more desirable qualities than the other This is question you would most likely ask to a person to get their opinion Preferred is a verb In case (b) you are asking which of the boxes would be more likely asking a statistics question, how many people would prefer box 1 and how many would prefer
- further VS. more - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
more reputation on Stack Exchange Example in one sentence: We need more money for further research On interchangeability: When both extension and countability are correct, you can use "more" instead of further, but usually "further" sounds more polished Example: We need more research We need further research Move a few inches more to the
- More than vs. above - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
To eliminate embedded advertisements or navigation links (e g Related articles) or irrelevant fragments (e g Sharing Links, Metadata, User Instructions) from the main article, the link density and the text length features were used so that link density (above more than) 33% (as offered in [6]) was used as the indicator of boilerplate
- Could you tell me If I can use the words “more strict” and “Most strict . . .
I got confused with “ stricter and more strict”, strictest and most strict” What is the rule about this or both are correct? Let me make a sentence with stricter Dan is stricter than Ryan about productivity Trump is more strict than Obama about illegal immigration
- adjectives - Most simple or Simplest - English Language Learners . . .
The superlative is formed in different ways according to the length of the base adjective If it has one syllable, then the letters -est are added If the word has three syllables or more then the word most is placed before the adjective: most attractive Words of two syllables vary: some add -est and some use most
- You are vs. youre — what is the difference between them?
@JohnLawler I’m betting that non-native speakers are seldom taught that many such “contractions” occur naturally in speaking because of reduction of unstressed pieces — more than we write, in fact (Like in “I’ll’ve given ’er another chance by then ”) And that they all originated in that fashion –
- meaning - What is the difference between S and S? - English Language . . .
We use only an apostrophe (') after plural nouns that end in -s: "my sons' toys" means that I have more than one son and these are their toys We use 's for possession with the other plural nouns For example: "my children's toys; women's wishes, etc
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