Language experts point out that certain sentence constructs using 'because' or 'why' can veer off into questionable ...

The inauguration of the 47 th US president is more than a month away. Yet, for all intents and purposes, Trump is in power, ...

Nouns are by far the largest category of words in English. They signify all kinds of physical things both living and inanimate. They also signify imagined things like ‘a ghost’; and ideas or c ...

The word "finesse" can be used as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to skillful handling of a situation, showing elegance, tact, or diplomacy. As a verb, it means to handle something with ...

The word "mandate" is both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it means an official order or authorization given by an authority. As a verb, it means to officially require something. For example, a ...