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- Pricey vs. Pricy - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Etymonline confirms: "1932, from price + -y " Pricey has always been more popular than pricy Pricey is getting even more popular, while pricy fades in comparison So the bottom line is: both spellings are correct, but if you want to be on the safe side, pricey is the way to go
- Prices of vs prices for - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The preposition "OF" is used here to indicate that the price belongs to is used in relation with prices of spare parts Now, the definition of "FOR" as a preposition- For Used to indicate the use of something: Some examples of "for" as a preposition- This place is for exhibitions and shows I baked a cake for your birthday
- meaning - Differences between price point and price - English . . .
Price point means a point on a scale of possible prices at which something might be marketed; its meaning is different from the meaning of price, which is (principally, but not only) the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something People can use a phrase used in a specific context and give it a different, or a wider
- Should it be 10 US$ or US$ 10? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Which is correct to use in a sentence, 10 US$ or US$ 10 Perhaps USD should be used instead or even something else?
- differences - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I know that include is a verb while including is a preposition but they made me confuse when it comes to their usage I usually confuse when to use include with including Most Thais like sp
- word usage - Should it be cheaper price or lower price? - English . . .
The Merriam Webster dictionary defines cheap as charging or obtainable at a low price a: a good cheap hotel cheap tickets b : purchasable below the going price or the real value so, strictly speaking, prices cannot be cheap since there is usually no price for a price; goods and services can be cheap or expensive but prices, as you say, can only be low or high The only circumstance, strictly
- Where did the price of tea in china come from?
The price of tea in China, at that time, indeed affected a great deal of economic activity, and was thus relevant to quite a few topics (even though the relevance may not have been immediately obvious) So how did the term that stood for something relevant become a term that means something irrelevant?
- Correct use of circa - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
It has always been my understanding that circa is properly used only when exact dates are unknown or disputed (I will concede to my betters about the use of circa with measures Presumably, the same rule about intentional vagueness applies ) Using circa with an exact, verified set of dates is wrong Recently, I edited a client’s work to correct “the poet John Keats lived c 1795–1821”
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