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- apostrophe - Individuals or individuals - English Language Usage . . .
2 Individuals' if you are referring to patients in general - or you could say an individual's
- Should an apostrophe be used in this context?
You have provided this fragment: may disagre [e] with some individual's worldview It seems that you are talking about more than one individual, so we need the plural individuals here The worldview is that belonging to (possessed by) the individuals, so we need the possessive of that plural, which is individuals' with an S followed by an apostrophe If multiple individuals have the same
- any every - Any individual or any individuals? - English Language . . .
The Newyorker reports: “Any responsible individuals, any responsible groups will feel the full weight of justice,” Obama said What is correct? 'Any responsible individual' or 'Any responsible
- A word that represents a group of people working to achieve a common . . .
There are several words that means a group of people with a common interest purpose goal aim etc These words might depend on the context as well: union: a number of persons, states, etc , joined or associated together for some common purpose: student union; credit union coalition: an alliance or union between groups, factions, or parties, esp for some temporary and specific reason league: An
- Correct usage of persons (vs. people)
Generally, persons is a decent substitute for individuals, and appears more in legal contexts that demand precision People is the ordinary plural of person Asking for a table for two or a table for two people is better than asking for a table for two persons
- Is there a word for people who directly report to me in office?
Direct report (s) (Cambridge) An employee whose position at work is directly below that of another person, and who is managed by that person: She has a dozen direct reports, but manages many more people If one of your direct reports manages four people, those four individuals are your reports but not your direct reports
- Word for a group of like-minded people
clique: A small, exclusive group of individuals; cabal cabal and coterie are both listed as synonyms You could also use circle Though if you're focusing more on the shared-philosophy aspect than the distinct-group aspect, there's camp: A group of people with the same strong ideals or political leanings comrades, or even cult
- single word requests - What do call individuals who express their . . .
What do call individuals who express their opinions as if they were facts? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 11 months ago Modified 9 years, 6 months ago
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