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two different types of words that are used to describe what they mean in each language

While words that sound the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings (homophones) are the most commonly confused words, the following similar word pairs can be equally troublesome.

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a poster with words and pictures on it that say, i am sorry to you

1) 10 Tips To Improve Your Grammar I always find it interesting when writers will pledge a commitment to their craft, but shrug their shoulders when I say they need to work on their grammar. Some will also cite a poor education or a special learning need like Dyslexia. Whilst both these things will make… Read More »8 Infographics That Will Help You Improve Your Writing

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two commonly misposed words are shown in this graphic, which shows the differences between them

Words are powerful tools that we use every day to communicate our thoughts, feelings, and ideas. However, with great power comes great responsibility, and sometimes we can unintentionally misuse words, leading to confusion or even

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a green watercolor background with the words, common misposed words and their / there / they're

As we get older we get comfortable.Our speech most times is understandable, however,our writing hits rock bottom. Our writing within the context becomes illegible.Believe it or not it begins with the smaller things we bypass regularly. . What are other commonly misused words?? . . . #words #misusedwords #vocabulary #understanding #reading #writing #commonlymisusedwords

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+41 Confused Words and Meanings Word Meaning Accept Receive Affect Influence Allowed Permitted Allude Make indirect reference Ate Past tense of eat Break Smash, split By Preposition Capital City, wealth Coarse Rough Ensure Guarantee Farther Physical distance For Preposition Forth Forward Hear Perceive Loose Free Peace Absence of war Plain Simple Principle Rule Quiet Silent Than comparison To In the direction of Weak Feeble Weather Atmospheric conditions which what one Who subject Word…

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