Changes between Version 97 and Version 98 of EnglishStyleGuide

Timestamp:

Feb 14, 2021, 12:39:58 PM (3 years ago)

Author:

Nescio

Comment:

loose and lose

EnglishStyleGuide

@@ -14 +14 @@
 * Although the word ''full'' ends with double ''ll'', adjectives ending in ''[https://www.lexico.com/definition/-ful -ful]'' (e.g. ''forgetful'', ''resourceful'', ''useful'') have only one final ''l''.
 * Words such as ''developer'' and ''exceptional'' are written with one ''p'' or ''n'', respectively (unlike in French).
+* The verbs ''[https://www.lexico.com/definition/loose loose]'' and ''[https://www.lexico.com/definition/lose lose]'' have very different meanings.
 See also https://www.lexico.com/grammar/common-misspellings
 
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  * vowel separation (de-escalate);
  * to distinguish between [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen#Varied_meanings varied meanings].
- * For more examples, see https://www.lexico.com/grammar/hyphen
+For more examples, see https://www.lexico.com/grammar/hyphen
 
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