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Judy Vorfeld

Should we modify the word "unique"? 2 Replies

Should we modify the word "unique," or leave it as is? In other words, is there such a thing as a fairly unique person, a profoundly unique person, or a very unique person?

Started by Judy Vorfeld. Last reply by Judy Vorfeld Dec 1.

Judy Vorfeld

Cartoon Professor re: “If” and “whether” 1 Reply

“If” and “whether” My sense is that “whether” implies the negative alternative more strongly than a simple “if” does. The negative possibility is emphasized even more, of course, in “whether or not.…

Started by Judy Vorfeld. Last reply by Judy Vorfeld Oct 22.

Cartoon Professor

The similarities in efficacious, efficacy, effect, & efficiency help us to understand their meaning

efficacious efficacy effect efficiency

Started by Cartoon Professor Sep 7.

Cartoon Professor

if, if and when, whether, whether or not

IF IF AND WHEN WHETHER WHETHER OR NOT

Started by Cartoon Professor Sep 7.

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