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Dec
21
answered Difference between “evade X” and “sidestep X”?
Dec
21
comment Is 'worse' the only comparative that has neither -er nor more?
+1 for the insightful note on fewer/less
Oct
14
awarded  Yearling
Oct
12
awarded  Quorum
Oct
10
comment Word to mean “iterations that are different”
@FumbleFingers: Why not post that as an answer instead of a comment?
Oct
10
answered Difference between “explain” and “describe”
Oct
3
accepted “ameliorate” vs “alleviate”
Oct
3
comment Afraid/shy/uncomfortable when going to meet someone so instead you create an excuse to avoid meeting/seeing them
thefreedictionary.com/scaredy-cat ?
Sep
22
comment Nomenclature or alternatives
Why not leave out that part? 'Allow me to explain the three_particle paradigm ...' seems good enough. That said, I don't see why term is a bad choice here.
Sep
20
answered Polite phrase to ask for details
Sep
19
comment “Upliftment of poor” vs. “upliftment of the poor”
I've seen typos even on BBC site, doubt that Hindustan Times is an exception (i.e. not sure this is acceptable in Indian English either)
Sep
19
answered Period after “fax”
Sep
15
answered What is the noun for someone who receives a referral?
Sep
15
awarded  Critic
Sep
13
comment Three years: current (2012), last (2011), but is there a term then for 2010?
The year that came after the last - is the current one ;)
Sep
12
answered Coney and rabbit: what’s the difference?
Sep
12
asked “ameliorate” vs “alleviate”
Sep
11
comment When speaking of age 13 and over, is it 12+ or 13+?
It excludes under 13, but I'd say that does not imply inclusion for over 13 only - what happens if someone wants to view that content on their 13th birthday?
Aug
28
awarded  Commentator
Aug
23
revised Ambiguous connotation of “just” - How do natives interpret these?
misc grammar