|
- “Newest” vs. “Latest” - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
In a case like “latest video” or “newest video”, which one is right? I have seen “newest” used on stackoverflow com: According to the online dictionaries I checked, “latest” = “most recent” and “n
- comparison - New adjective in comparative form - English Language . . .
There's a rule about one-syllable adjectives that end in a single vowel and a consonant, that duplicates the consonant in the comparative form: big -- gt; bigger hot -- gt; hotter I've been asking
- Whats the difference between last and latest?
The difference is in the future of the sentence Last implies nothing else will follow It's the last, and after this it is finished Latest implies that it is the last to date, which means there could be more to follow The examples in J R 's post fit the case: they leave their last will and testament They won't be able to leave another will after that These are their last wishes the
- Newest Questions - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
113,567 questions Newest Active Filter grammaticality-in-context grammaticality grammaticality-in-context comparative-constructions
- Newest mathematics Questions - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
This tag is for questions on the usage and meaning of mathematical terminology and the names for mathematical entities in English Learn more… Top users Synonyms 259 questions Newest Active Filter
- What do you call a person who is always keen to learn new things?
I think inquisitive is a good choice, but motivated is not I can be motivated to do a lot of things unrelated to learning, by circumstances that are unrelated to my insatiable desire to learn
- comparison - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
The first date is always more recent than the second Sounds just fine, if you're sure it's true! (It is in this case, of course) In this type of situation, when you're looking for an adjective (comparative) to use, my advice is use the one most suited to the noun (thing) you're describing On face value, those are numbers in your example But really, they're dates Dates = time, so we need
- Documents have been updated VS Documents are updated
Documents are updated could introduce advice saying that Documents are updated daily indicating a continuing company practice Documents have been updated daily would refer to a past practice that might or might not be continuing **Documents were updated** is just a statement of a completed action
|
|
|