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Tag: Confusing words

Misused words

Confusing words: Z

zero, zeros, zeroes

The plural of zero is zeros, as in a big number with a lot of zeros. There is also such a word as zeroes. Zeroes with an e is a verb, as in when someone zeroes in on something or resets an instrument or counter to zero. Continue reading “Confusing words: Z” →

13/07/202128/08/2021Confusing words, Style guide
Misused words

Confusing words: Y

Ye Olde Worlde Shoppe

There isn’t really such a thing as “ye olde” anything. Continue reading “Confusing words: Y” →

02/07/202102/07/2021Confusing words, Style guide
Misused words

Confusing words: X

Twenty-fourth post in the series of confusing words Continue reading “Confusing words: X” →

24/06/202124/06/2021Confusing words, Style guide
Misused words

Confusing words: W

wave, waver, waive, waiver

Sometimes confused. Continue reading “Confusing words: W” →

17/06/202124/06/2021Confusing words, Style guide
Misused words

Confusing words: V

“I cannot tell a lie.” Continue reading “Confusing words: V” →

10/06/2021Confusing words, Style guide

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