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What is a word to describe something that belongs exclusively to or is . . . A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class: ‘in some countries, higher education is predominantly the prerogative of the rich’ Per your example the feature film reinforces the deterring notion that personal assistants are the prerogative of high-level executives This can also be intensified by the use of 'sole'
Is it correct to use their instead of his or her? Certainly many usage guides have advised against use of this "singular they" on various "logical" grounds Nevertheless, singular they has long been part of the English language, and there are various posts on Language Log giving examples of it being used in the Bible, by Shakespeare, by the president, by the Canadian Department of Justice,
How do you greet multiple recipients in an e-mail? And lastly, if an email is really to a single individual, but with a few more individuals copied in (such as a question to an individual developer, but where I want the email trail to be visible to the group), then I would use Dear Bob (Alice, Charlie, Dilbert) The last one is not a convention I have seen elsewhere, but I find it works for me
Experienced vs. seasoned - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The two are often used interchangeably That said, a Google search of "seasoned by experience" (in quotes) comes up with many examples of that phrase being used by legitimate publications, including by some dictionaries in the example sentences attributed to seasoned
Word for a piece of a whole - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
What is a person (not a company) who provides a service called? If you negotiate a contract with an individual to provide a service, with that person billing you for services rendered, that person is a contractor If you hire a company to provide you services, the people working for that company are employees (or sometimes contractors) of that company and contractors from your viewpoint
pronouns - Is it correct to use their when referring to a single . . . Imagine you were learning English as a foreign language; I'm sure you'd be told that (unless there is gender ambiguity) a female individual requires the possessive adjective "her" The only reason I can think of for using 'their' in a case like this would be to tease those who are annoyed by such solecisms
Difference between phrase, idiom and expression [duplicate] A phrase is “a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit”, while an idiom is “a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words” So, the difference is that an idiom as an established meaning not directly linked to the individual words Any idiom is a phrase