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- meaning - What is the distinction between “role” and “rôle” [with a . . .
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language gives four definitions of role, the first of which is also rôle A character or part played by a performer
- Take the role vs. take over the role vs. take on the role
Did he "take the role" of his colleague or did he "take over the role" of his colleague? Also "take on the role" sounds like a viable option to me, because I'm trying more to convey the sense of him accepting a new challenge rather than simply taking possession of something that wasn't his
- Is it correct to put in brackets the professional title after the . . .
Is it correct to put in brackets the professional title after the proper noun instead of putting the professional role before the proper noun? [closed] Ask Question Asked 1 year, 8 months ago Modified 1 year, 8 months ago
- word usage - How should sensei be formatted when used alone . . .
How should "sensei" be formatted when used alone? Capitalising when addressing someone - using their job title, rank or role in place of a name [closed] Ask Question Asked 8 years ago Modified 8 years ago
- Appointed as or just appointed? - English Language Usage Stack . . .
Is it more correct to say a) John was appointed as manager of ACME or b) John was appointed manager of ACME Or are they interchangeable?
- What is a feminine version of guys?
From all the answers, it's clear that using a masculine term (eg "guys") is considered sexist (see Leopd's comment), and using a feminine term (eg "gals") is also considered sexist (see The Raven's answer) The only way to be safe, then, is to use a gender-neutral term, eg "people" Of course, if you use "guys" for males and "people" for females, you're just reintroducing a distinction: you
- Word for employees without management responsibilities
I'm looking for a noun or adjective noun combination that, as clearly as possible, explicitly identifies employees that don't have anyone reporting to them The closest existing question I could f
- Word or phrase for all changes to an employee’s role position level?
I was thinking along the lines of “ employees' role changes ”, but believe it to be unsuitable as not all changes will cause the employee’s role to change For example, one may hold the designation of “Accountant” and belong to “Staff” level
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