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This tag is for questions about the differences in the meaning of two words. For us to be able to help you, please provide the sourced definitions that you are referring to, where the confusion arises, as well as an example sentence that shows the ambiguity.
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Difference between an Explanation and a Description from the view of critical reasoning
I believe you have Explanation and Description reversed.
According to the OED, Explain means to "Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing …
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Difference between "civic rights" and "civil rights"
According to the Grammarist, the terms Civic and Civil are defined as follows:
Civic is an adjective which describes an object or person as having to do with a city or town, or that the object was …
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Different between 'effect' and 'impact'
Care should be observed in the interchangeability of Effect/Impact when used as a verb. As noted in OED, Effect (v) is defined as "to make something happen," whereas Impact (v) is defined as "Come in …
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