Found 78 articles starting with G:
A commonly misspelled word is "gauge". Not only is it written wrongly in an inappropriate context, but its meaning is also confused with the signification of the word "gage". Let's discuss the difference between "gage" and "gauge" so that you... |
gallon noun |
noun |
Introduction The words 'Gang' and 'Gangster' are frequently encountered in various contexts, but their precise meanings can be confusing due to their overlap in certain situations. In this essay, we will delve into their differences and s... |
Introduction English is a language known for its subtleties and occasional similarities between words that can lead to confusion. 'Gangplank' and 'gangway' are two such words, both used in the context of ships and maritime activities. How... |
As language evolves, some words drop out of common usage or change with the language. This could result in s... |
garden noun |
gardener noun |
Introduction English is a language renowned for its nuances and occasional similarities between words that can lead to confusion. 'Gas mask' and 'gas station' are two such words, both involving the term 'gas,' but with entirely different ... |
Introduction English is a language known for its subtleties and occasional similarities between words that can lead to confusion. 'Gas' and 'gasoline' are two such words, both including the word 'gas,' but with different meanings and gram... |
Gaslighting and The Metaverse: 2 Popular Words In today’s article, I have described Gaslighting and The Metaverse: 2 Popular Words. Although not new, these two words have increas... |
gauge noun and verb |
Gender is a grammatical concept, though most people today use gender when they mean sex. In other languages, various endings indicate whether a noun or pronoun is a masculine, feminine, or ... |
Gender - Masculine, Feminine, Neuter He or SheOur forbears on the Pronoun Committee had a sinister goal in mind: They set out to wreak havoc on people in the late 1900s and early 2000s. They invented one set of pronouns for men and another set ... |
The English language is replete with words that, despite similar phonetic or visual appearances, carry distinct meanings, origins, and usages. A prime example of this phenomenon is the pair of words "gene" and "jean." Although they sound alike whe... |
general noun and adjective |
There are some minor differences in spellings of the same world in different parts of the wor... |
generally adverb |
adjective |
The English grammar is full of terms and words that we are rarely familiar about but still use them in our e... |
Among many other cases in English grammar, there exists genitive case. It is a case which is related to the ... |
genius noun |
Georgia Country vs. Georgia State The words "Georgia country" and "Georgia state" represent two distinct concepts that are often confused due to their similar names. These phrases refer to different geographical, cultural, and political entities. This essay will explore their defi... |
adjective |
A gerund is a present participle (-ing verb) used as a noun |
We might call ourselves English gurus or grammar gurus but there still are things we don’t know about. There... |
Lets first understand the syntax – To form a gerund, use the infinitive + -ing. For example,... |
The word “get” means “to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of.” It also means “to cause to be in one’s possession or succeed in having available for one’s use or enjoyment; obtain; acquire.”Some people insist that the expr... |
Getting Your Pre- and Post-College Finances in Shape Reduce Monthly Expenses If you find yourself worried about past education debt, you can do a few minutes of online research and locate a lender who offers consolidation services. By putting all your loans into one simple monthly payment, you ... |
Gibe means “to taunt” (verb |
Some people tend to write down and spell a word just as they hear it, without thinking twice. Not knowing the right spelling beforehand can easily result in writing it wrong and creating confusion for other people, who will be wondering whether it is... |
English is a very sophisticated language and there are many confusing words in this language which even the natives find hard to understand and comprehend. Along with homophones, homonyms and synonyms, there exist different spell... |
Here’s the Glossary of Grammatical Terms. Click any word for a complete definition along with examples. acronym, initialism... |
gnat noun |
gnaw verb |
As a noun, well is a hole in the ground or a ship’s compartment. Well is also an adverb used to modify a ... |
government noun |
Government vs. Administration: Navigating Distinctions in Governance Understanding the differences between "government" and "administration" involves recognizing variations in roles and functions within the framework of governance. This a... |
governor noun |
grammar noun |
Grammar Mistakes Leading to Plagiarism Issues in English Writing When learning English, you have to deal with essays, reviews, research, and other types of papers. Assigning them, your tutors won't estimate mere grammar and vocabulary but also check if you didn't copy those papers from others. Plagiarism is a core... |
GrammaRight - Clickable Help for Writers What Is GrammaRight?GrammaRight is a series of HTML help files. They contain virtually all the content you find here at Grammar.com. If you want grammar sources you can print, then you should ... |
GrammaRight Grammar Software Sample Page - However Here’s a sample page from GrammaRight grammar software, which shows the proper use of the word however as a conjunctive adverb.... |
GrammaRight Sample Page - Subjunctive Mood This sample page from GrammaRight shows the screen you get when you type into the Search Box "What is the subjunctive mood?"... |
The word case has a lot of meanings in English language like an occurrence of a specific situation, instance... |
There’s a head on top of your body and then there is a head of a language and its grammar. Today I will disc... |
English grammar is a diversified and varied branch of English language and one has to have complete command ... |
You might think that number is only related to your math class and has nothing to do with English and langua... |
We know what objects are? Don’t we? Object itself is a common noun and refers to something that can be seen ... |
Person is a very common word of English language and anyone with basic English understanding knows and under... |
In the English language, numerous words have sometimes multiple spellings while their meaning remains the same. However, that is not the case for grammar and grammer respectively as they cannot be used as synonyms of each other. With the help... |
Grasp vs. Gasp vs Gape vs. Gap Grasp Grasping a concept is to understand it quickly. Grasping something is to get hold of it tightly. ... |
grateful adjective |
Which is correct, Grey or Gray? What is the difference? These common questions, which many writer, and indeed readers ask, have never been fully answered. The quick answer is simple. There is no difference and both are correct. They are even... |
great adjective |
The fact that when we pronounce "great" and "grate" we hear quite the same thing does not mean that they also mean the same thing. Yes, they have very similar spellings and yes, they are pronounced almost identically. But the definitions that each wo... |
adjective |
grievance noun |
grievous adjective |
Grill” and “grille” represent one of the most frequently misspelled pair of English words. They sound and look extremely similar, and a lot of English users decide not to add that last “-e” anymore, or, contrary, to add it, right when it’s not necess... |
Grisly and grizzly both have different meanings and spellings but they sound exactly same. These types of words are known as homophones and they cause a lot of confusion among native and new English learners alike. Grizzly and gr... |
The word grizzly means “grayish” or “relating to a large brown bear.”The word grisly mean “ghastly or horrible.”Don’t confuse the two.Example: The gr... |
adjective |
grocery noun |
gross noun, adjective, and verb |
Gross vs. Net: Unraveling Financial Terminology Within the financial landscape, the terms "gross" and "net" play pivotal roles in assessing and understanding various financial aspects. This article aims to elucidate the distinctions betwe... |
See collective noun |
Group Nouns - Singular or Plural Committee Do or Committee Does? Finally, some nouns that look singular might be treated as plural. Words such as group, team, majority, and many others are called collective no... |
Group Nouns - “majority do” or “majority does”? Another problem of subject-verb disagreement arises when the subject of the sentence is a group noun, also called a collective noun, that is, a word describing a bunch of people or things, such as group, team, majority, and... |
Groups of Words Acting as Nouns I realize that you are glued to this website, riveted by the compelling material and scintillating presentation. But just in case your attention is wandering a bit, LET ME SHOUT AT YOU AND WAKE YOU UP BECAUSE I’M ABOUT TO SAY SOMETHING VERY IMPORTANT... |
The verb grow is typically intransitive because it describes a process undergone by the subject. Thus: The business grew rapidly.... |
guarantee noun and verb |
When you see the pair of words "guarantee" and "guaranty", do you think they are confused or misspelled? Are they both correct and accepted for the same meaning, or are they completely different regarding the message they transmit?Let's see w... |
guardian noun and adjective |
guerrilla noun |
guess verb and noun |
guidance noun |
guttural adjective and noun |
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