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- How much should I trust Wiktionary? - English Language Learners Stack . . .
Wiktionary theoretically has the same vulnerabilities as Wikipedia These include people engaging in internet vandalism, people editing a wiki to push an agenda, people who are editing Wiktionary in good faith but who are biased, and lack of editorial oversight
- Suffixes -ee vs -or - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
http: en wiktionary org wiki -ee#English: Added to verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb Less commonly added to verbs to form
- Is compromisation actually used, or is there a better word?
Keep in mind that Wiktionary is not created by lexicographers, so when you come across a word there that you can't find in other dictionaries, you should look at the "Citations" page and the "History" page to get a better understanding of how the word got into Wiktionary When I look over the edit history for the entry, it doesn't seem like compromisation is a good word to use
- Usage of the word easen - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I'm not a native speaker, but I remembered the word quot;easen quot; from some previous experience, and wanted to use that I found an entry in Wiktionary on that word with many examples (though m
- Difference between gangway and aisle in an auditorium
From Wiktionary: Gangway: a passageway through which to enter or leave, such as one between seating areas in an auditorium, or between two buildings Aisle: a clear path through rows of sea
- When is the suffix -tor and -ter used? - English Language Learners . . .
Can someone help me in understanding the suffix -tor and -ter? I am not able to understand it properly and I always mix the spelling like: "computor" when it should be computer "administrater" whe
- Can the word genocide be used as a verb? If it cant, what are the . . .
Here, on Wiktionary, it says we can use "genocide" as a transitive verb to mean "To commit genocide (against); to eliminate (a group of people) completely " In other dictionaries though, I couldn't find any descriptions that define "genocide" as a verb
- etymology - What is the meaning of lug in lug nut? - English . . .
What is the meaning of "lug" here? According to the Etymology Dictionary, "lug" is "a broad-meaning word used of things that move slowly or with difficulty" I've read all the meanings listed in Wiktionary, and I can't understand what exactly "lug" means in "lug nut" I want to understand it in order to remember it better A picture I found online:
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