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This tag is for questions about choosing the best word FROM A GIVEN SELECTION for a particular context or meaning. The selection to choose from must appear in the question. If you do not know the word already, use single-word-requests.
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Which one is better, "natural things" or "natural objects"?
It's a bit long-winded, but "All things that are part of the natural world" is what I would choose, for the sake of clarity. Unfortunately, even this long-winded form is open to misinterpretation, bec …
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"Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings?
In working-class families in the North of England, dinner was traditionally the noon-time meal, and there is an afternoon or evening meal called tea. However, this is changing to some extent as people …
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