Found 142 articles starting with T:

Table of Personal Pronouns

You might want to bookmark this page.Now let’s put it all together. The first table below shows singular personal pronouns; the second, plural personal pronouns. ...

tableau - vocabulary

noun
A picture, of a scene; a vivid description; an arrangement of inanimate figures representing a scene from real life, all costumed and posed. In a play, a time in a scene when all actors freeze and then resume the actio...

tacit - vocabulary

adjective
Understood, without being expressed; implied, as in a tacit agreement; silent, as in a tacit partner. In all conversation between two persons, tacit referenc...

taciturn - vocabulary

adjective
Disinclined to conversation; reserved in speech; not talkative. Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.—Paul Klee ...

tag question

A brief question which is tacked on to the end of a statement. English uses two different kinds of tag question, both of somewhat complex formation. Consider the statement Astrid is Norwegian. One kind of tag question extends this stat...

Talk vs. Speak

“We can’t speak freely when someone is around” OR ...

tangible - correct spelling

adjective and noun
Example: Happiness remained elusive. He couldn’t touch it. It was not tangible. adjective...

tangible - vocabulary

adjective
Perceptible by touch; material or substantial; real, actual, not imaginary, not vague.Note: A tangible asset is something you can see and touch and, you hope, sell. Examples ...

Tangible vs. Intangible

Introduction Language serves as a powerful tool for communication, allowing us to express concepts that range from the concrete to the abstract. Among the words that have garnered attention in various contexts, "tangible" and "intangible...

tantamount - vocabulary

adjective
Equivalent to (but not the same as), amounts to, might as well be the same as. Most women of [the World War II] generation have but one image of good motherhood—the one their mothers embodied....

tariff - correct spelling

noun and verb
Example: Congress imposed a tariff on the foreign goods. noun
Example: The Chin...

Taut vs. Taunt

People make a lot of mistakes while speaking or writing English. Sometimes they are spelling mistakes, sometimes mistakes of homophones and sometimes a wrong word is used instead of the right word if they are extremely alike. Tau...

Tautology: Definition and Best Examples

Are you redundant when you write?The word tautology refers to a phrase in whic...

Taxi vs. Cab

The terms 'taxi' and 'cab' are often used interchangeably to refer to vehicles for hire that transport passengers for a fee. However, a closer examination reveals distinctions in their usage, connotation, and regi...

technical - correct spelling

adjective and noun
Example: His technical skill helped the company develop new products. adjective...

technique - correct spelling

noun
Example: Her knitting technique was precise and intricate....

Techniques to Develop or Acquire Good Essay Topics

Full Guide On How to Come Up With Good Essay Topics Many little things make students’ lives easier. Keeping a planner. Carrying a water bottle. Catching a mid-day nap. Watching a how-to YouTube video. Yet, there is something that always stands...

Teleology vs. Deontology

WHAT IS TELEOLOGY?The word teleology is derived from the Greek word telos, which means the goal or the end, and logos, which mean science.&...

temerity - vocabulary

noun
Recklessness, boldness, rashness; fearless daring. The old man trusts wholly to slow contrivance and gradual progression; the youth expects to force his way by genius, vigour, and precipitance. The old ...

temperament - correct spelling

noun
Example: His grouchy temperament irked his staff....

temperamental - correct spelling

adjective
Example: The temperamental car refused to start once again....

temperature - correct spelling

noun
Example: The mother checked the temperature of her child....

temporize - vocabulary

verb
To gain time or delay acting by being indecisive or evasive; to comply with the time or the occasion, to yield ostensibly to current opinion; to produce a compromise; to come to terms. The third Europea...

tenacious - vocabulary

adjective
Unyielding, holding fast, keeping a firm grip, stubborn, obstinate. Isabel was perfectly aware that she had not taken the measure of Pansy’s tenacity, which might prove to be ...

tenant - correct spelling

noun
Example: The tenant who leased the apartment caused all sorts of trouble.See tenet
....

Discuss these grammar articles with the community:

0 Comments

    We need you!

    Help us build the largest grammar knowledge base and articles collection on the web!


    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Check your text and writing for style, spelling and grammar problems everywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Check your text and writing for style, spelling and grammar problems everywhere on the web!

    Free Writing Tool:

    Instant
    Grammar Checker

    Improve your grammar, vocabulary, style, and writing — all for FREE!


    Quiz

    Are you a grammar master?

    »
    Identify the sentence with correct use of the past continuous tense:
    A We will be arriving at the airport shortly.
    B She has already finished her work.
    C He finished his book before the movie started.
    D They were playing tennis when it started to rain.

    Improve your writing now:

    Download Grammar eBooks

    It’s now more important than ever to develop a powerful writing style. After all, most communication takes place in reports, emails, and instant messages.