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As, because and since are conjunctions. As, because and since all introduce subordinate clauses. Conjunctions are linking words, that are used in sentences to combine…

Cultural anthropology is the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human societies and cultures and their development. It is a branch of anthropology…

By and until can be easily confused. Prepositions are the words that precede a noun or a pronoun to show the relation or connect it to…

A simulation experiment that focuses on complex social phenomena. Social simulation is the application of computer-based methods and technologies to replicate human social behavior. It…

Threw and through are pronounced the same, but they have different meanings and uses. The words ‘threw and through’ are homonyms, which sounds the same,…

The words this and that can sometimes be confusing for English learners. The words ‘this’ and ‘that’ are demonstrative pronoun which is used for indicating…

At a glance, stationary and stationery look very much alike. Stationary means “fixed,” “immobile,” or “unchanging.” Stationery refers to paper, matching envelopes, and writing implements.…

Compliment and complement are homophones, which means that they have the same pronunciation but different spellings and meanings. The words compliment and complement are highly confusing homonyms, not…

Generally speaking, especially and specially both mean ‘particularly’. Especially and specially are adverbs. Specially, is an adverb that is used to tell you something serves…

When we use ‘above’ as a preposition, it means ‘higher than’. Its meaning is close to that of the preposition over. The words ‘above’ and…

Disinterested means “without a vested interest.” Uninterested means “not showing interest.” The words disinterested and uninterested are sometimes used as if they have the same…

The English language is filled with a difficult and puzzling type of words. One of the types of words is homophones that are pronounced the…