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This tag is for questions related to definitions and nuances of meaning of a word or phrase.
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Is "I will" a plan or a promise?
To answer your question,
Just say,
"Mother, I plan to take the garbage out soon."
The sentence
"I will do it later."
can be a plan or promise, depending on the context.
Hope this helps! …
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Is "phobophobia" a paradoxical word?
Is "phobophobia" a misnomer? Phobophobia is a fear of fears or the sensations relating to them. However, if somebody has phobophobia, they will be scared of phobophobia, since it is a phobia itself. S …
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Difference in meaning of 'along' and 'together' in this context?
In your first example,
She raised him along with his siblings.
along is part of a multi-word preposition: along with.
If you take out along, it will still make sense, but it will just sound dif …
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How did trial get its definition? [closed]
So, I think we all know that one definition of trial is...
(from Merriam Webster
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The formal examination before a competent tribunal of the matter in issue in a civil or criminal cause in order t …
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