american english - Tying. Is Tieing really that unusual? - English . . . This Ngram graph plotting the frequency of occurrence of "tying" (blue line) versus "tieing" (red line) for 1800–2008 suggests that tying is far more common The difference between the results for the British English corpus
Formal replacement for the phrase ties back to? The phrase "ties back to" is used frequently, but it feels awkward in a formal paper I'm seeking a word or phrase which means the same thing, but has a more appropriate sound An example sentenc
English word for rope used to tie a cow 4 I wanted to know if there is an English word to describe the rope used to tie a cow to its place (pole, etc) or a word to describe the process of tying a cow to its place (pole, etc) I hope I have described it clearly so that you can understand Please feel free to ask if I wasn't clear enough
Why is a tie in Tic-Tac-Toe called a Cats Game? Back in grade school whenever we played a game of Tic-Tac-Toe (X's and O's) and the result was a tie, we would call it a "Cat's Game " I've never heard this term applied to a tie in any other