- “Newest” vs. “Latest” - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
According to the online dictionaries I checked, “latest” = “most recent” and “newest” = “of recent origin, production, purchase, etc ” So just wondering which one is the right one when describing a video that just came out
- 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
- Get bored of with by from doing something (Which one is correct?)
@JasonBassford I understand As a non-native speaker myself, English prepositions were, perhaps, the hardest thing to get right, and I still don't think I'm there 100% of the time
- What is the difference in using an apostrophe between UK and US . . .
cambridge org: UK doll's house cambridge org: US dollhouse cambridge org: UK year end cambridge org: US year's end In the first example, an apostrophe is typical for UK and not typical for US In the
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- word choice - What is the difference between newest and latest in . . .
However "newest" is a more straightforward and general word "Latest" is frequently applied in news, fashion, tech, or other contexts with a lot of change, and so it has a slight connotation that the thing is "hot", trendy, or otherwise important to people because of its newness
- Asking the position of a person in a sequence
Absent the context of this question, I might think you're asking them to be ranked by accomplishments, not list chronologically (in which case I'd probably not answer with an ordinal number) And even if we are talking about a chronological list, he could be listed first if the year is 2014 and we are listing them newest to oldest –
- word usage - Put through vs get through ( on the phone ) - English . . .
Welcome to Ell, Teraisa This question was asked in March, so it's quite old You may want to look at the "Newest" tab on the questions list to find more recent questions When you answer a question, please add references to your sources, and explain how it would be applied to this question –
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