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threshold - correct spelling

nounExample: We are on the threshold of an important discovery....

added by edgood
8 years ago

through - correct spelling

preposition, adverb, and adjectiveGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses thorough, through, and threw. Click here for that discussion.Example: He walked through the door. prepositionExample: We will manage to pull through. adverbExample: ...

added by edgood
8 years ago

tight - correct spelling

adjective and adverbExample: His tight collar increased his discomfort. adjectiveExample: Shut the door tight. adverb...

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8 years ago

title - correct spelling

noun, adjective, and verbExample: The title of the book surprised him. nounExample: She played the title role. adjectiveExample: The author didn’t know how to title his new book. verb...

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8 years ago

together - correct spelling

adverb and adjective (slang)Example: We gathered together around the table. adverbExample: She’s a very together person. adjective (slang)...

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8 years ago

tomorrow - correct spelling

noun and adverbExample: Tomorrow will be warm and sunny. nounExample: “I won’t think about that now. I’ll think about that tomorrow.” —Scarlett O’Hara in Gone with the Wind. adverb...

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8 years ago

tongue - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: He spoke in his native tongue. nounExample: His tongue was red after sucking on the lollipop. nounExample: He must learn to tongue his trumpet. verb...

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8 years ago

too - correct spelling

adverbNot to.Example: He will come, too.Example: He stood too near the fire....

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8 years ago

tough - correct spelling

adjective, adverb, noun, and verbExample: He’s a tough man to work for. adjectiveExample: He acted tough. adverbExample: He’s one of the local toughs. nounExample: He’ll have to tough it out. verb...

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8 years ago

tournament - correct spelling

nounExample: Carolina won the NCAA basketball tournament....

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8 years ago

toward - correct spelling

prepositionNote: Americans use toward while the British use towards.Example: He walked straight toward me....

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8 years ago

towards - correct spelling

See toward...

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8 years ago

tragedy - correct spelling

nounExample: Little Lucy viewed her lost tooth as a tragedy....

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8 years ago

transferred - correct spelling

verb (past tense and past participle of the verb transfer)Example: He transferred most of his wealth to a charitable foundation....

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8 years ago

transferring - correct spelling

verb (present participle of the verb transfer)Example: We are transferring our property to our children....

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8 years ago

treasury - correct spelling

nounExample: The balance in our treasury is woefully low....

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8 years ago

tremendous - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: He is a tremendous asset to our organization....

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8 years ago

tries - correct spelling

verb (third-person singular of the verb try)Example: She tries her best....

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8 years ago

truly - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: He truly loves his wife....

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8 years ago

twelfth - correct spelling

adjective and nounExample: On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…. adjectiveExample: He wanted only a twelfth of the estate. noun...

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8 years ago

twelve - correct spelling

noun and adjectiveExample: We ordered twelve. nounExample: The twelve men influenced the rest of history. adjective...

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8 years ago

tyranny - correct spelling

nounExample: "I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." —Thomas Jefferson....

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8 years ago

ukulele - correct spelling

nounNot ukelele.Example: The little girl plucked her ukulele as she walked in the rain....

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8 years ago

unanimous - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The vote was unanimous....

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8 years ago

undoubtedly - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: She will undoubtedly accept the appointment....

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8 years ago

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