“Follow up” can be used in a few different ways. It is either a noun, an adjective, or a verb. Each way has something different you need to pay attention to. This article will look into whether “follow up” is correct as one or two words or in the hyphenated form. Followup or Follow Up …
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Sometimes, getting the right plural form for a word can make for a challenge while you’re learning English. It can be even more challenging when considering both American and British variations, and “ton” is one such example. Is It Tonnes Vs Tons? The plural of “ton” is “tons,” and it is the only variation that …
“Year round” is an adverb or adjective, depending on the context. These forms are written differently (one with and one without a hyphen). You might already know that, but you might not know which is which. We’ll get to the bottom of the hyphen rules associated with “year-round.” Year round or Year-round? “Year round” is …
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There’s a question that we come across quite a lot from people trying to learn the English language, and that is: is full time hyphenated? Well, we’re here to look at the answer and when you might use the phrase with and without a hyphen. Is there one way that’s more correct than the other? …
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Possessive nouns can be pretty tricky to grasp at first when you’re trying to understand English better. It’s made even more challenging when you’re thrown a word that ends with “s.” In some cases, it seems like you add an apostrophe, while in others, it seems like you add an “s” and an apostrophe. But …
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Possessive pronouns are often confused among most people, especially those trying to learn the fundamental rules of the English language. They don’t always follow the typical rules that you’d expect of them, and a little extra thought needs to be taken. “Their” is no exception. Is It Theirs Or Their’s? The correct possessive of “their” …
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Have you ever wondered, “what is the comparative of ‘proud’?” or “ Is prouder a word?” This page examines the comparative and superlative forms of “proud” and shows the terms in context. Prouder or More Proud – Which Is Correct? The correct grammatical comparative form of “proud” is “prouder” because it is a one-syllable word. …
Plurals and hyphens are some of the more common rules you’ll come across in English, and they can be difficult to wrap your head around. Today, we’ll be making a how-to guide on how to use “how to” and its plural forms. How To’s Or How Tos – What Is The Plural Of How To? …
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Knowing whether to say up to date or up-to-date can seem quite a challenge at first, but the up to date hyphen rule is a pretty simple one to remember! Let’s take a look at it, as well as some examples to help you out too. Up To Date Or Up-To-Date – Hyphenated Or Not? …
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We’ve probably all asked the question before: is “part time” hyphenated? Well, we’re here to look at the answer and when you might use the phrase with and without a hyphen. So, let’s check out part time vs part-time and see which one is more “correct.” Part Time Or Part-Time – Hyphenated Or Not? “Part-time” …
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