Have you ever had to describe the stairs in a building and couldn’t find the proper words to do so? For example, how can we decide between using “Stairwell” and “Staircase”? We want to know what’s the difference between those two words and how to properly use each. Stairwell vs. Staircase – What’s the Difference? …
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When indicating an item that is the number nine in a series of items, do you refer to them as “Nineth” or “Ninth”? Ordinal numbers can be difficult and we want to know what’s the correct spelling for the ordinal version of the number 9. Which form should we use? Nineth or Ninth – Which …
How should we spell the number 31 when it is in its ordinal form? Should we use and say “31th” or “31st”? We want to know which form is considered acceptable to be used and which form we should avoid. Also, let’s find out the rule that defines what’s correct. 31th or 31st – Which …
What’s the correct spelling for the ordinal form of the number 23? Do you say “23rd” or “23th”? We want to find out which form is correct and appropriate, and what’s the rule behind it. Let’s find out! 23rd or 23th – Which Spelling Is Correct? “23rd” is the correct spelling for the ordinal form …
What’s the correct spelling for the ordinal form of the number 22? Should we use “22th” or “22nd”? We want to know which form to use and which to avoid, as well as the rule for the correct one, so we can avoid mistakes in the future. 22th or 22nd – Which Spelling Is Correct? …
What’s the correct spelling and form for the number 21 in its ordinal form? Should we use “21th” or “21st”? We want to know what’s the correct form, and why. 21th or 21st – Which Spelling Is Correct? “21st” is the proper spelling and form for the number 21 in its ordinal form. The number …
When you make changes to a piece of work, intending to make it better, do you say you “Editted” it or you “Edited” it? We want to know which is the correct spelling for that word, as well as the most appropriate way to use it. Let’s go! Editted or Edited – Which Spelling Is …
In academic writing, introductory clauses like “with that being said” could be useful to introduce counterpoints. This article will explore synonyms you can use in formal writing that might help you to expand your vocabulary list. The best formal synonyms for “with that being said” are “that being said,” “with that,” and “from that.” You …
You may have seen the word “pastor” abbreviated several ways and doubted which is correct. This page examines how to abbreviate the term and provides examples of the 3 letter abbreviation for “pastor.” What Is the Abbreviation for Pastor? The term “pastor” has several abbreviations which are commonly used instead of the complete word. For …
You will have seen the term “et al.” written in textbooks and academic writing but may have had doubts over whether it should be in italics or not. This page looks at the different formatting styles and explains how to format “et al.” for each style. Is et al. Italicized? The Latin term “et al.”, …
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