Rules here, agreements there, the English language is definitely a lot more complex than most people think, especially when you dive deeper into the technical aspects of its grammar. One grammar aspect one can get easily confused with is the use of ‘s, s’, and just s, especially when it comes to expressing time? So, …

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Sometimes, language rules can be confusing, and that’s no different when we talk about “years” and the potential placement of the apostrophe in it. There are three main suspects, each of which we’ll talk about in this article so you can see which one makes the most sense in which scenarios. Should I Use Years, …

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Compound adjectives come in hyphenated and unhyphenated forms depending on their placement. We’ll help you understand how “well rounded” and “well-rounded” are used in different contexts. You’ll know everything about hyphens by the end of this. Well Rounded or Well-Rounded? “Well rounded” is two words when it comes after a noun in your writing. You …

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So, you’re thinking about sending off some “thank you” notes, or maybe you’ve got another reason to say “thank you” to multiple people. Either way, you’re going to need to know what the plural form of “thank you” is in case you have to speak about all the ones you sent off – don’t worry, …

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We’ve all used the word “status” before in our lives, whether we’re talking about an online social media post or a work-based report of some kind. But, what exactly is the plural of “status,” and when is it best to use it? Status Or Statuses – What Is The Plural Of Status? The plural of …

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Knowing when to hyphenate and not to hyphenate words can seem confusing, but there are a few solid rules to follow that’ll help you out. Right now, we’re looking at the difference between “real life” and “real-life” and whether it’s possible to use the term with a hyphen between the words. Real Life Or Real-Life …

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Sometimes, it can be hard to understand when hyphens should and shouldn’t be used. There are a lot of rules in the English language, and hyphens are no exception to that. Let’s look into how you should be saying “cost-effective,” though, and whether a hyphen is necessary in this case. Cost Effective Or Cost-Effective – …

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“High quality” has two correct forms you need to understand. It is a compound noun that sometimes comes hyphenated and sometimes comes as two words. This article will explain everything you need to know to get both forms correct. High quality or High-quality? “High quality” is the compound adjective form when the noun comes before …

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