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single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange It depends on the morphology and the boundaries of the country Coastal road highway is an example of a road running along the border of a country partly surrounded by the sea A more generic expression is border road!
What do you call the land area around a pond? Usually "shore" and "beach" are used when talking about a large body of water But what if we talk about a pond? Is the area around it still called a beach shore?
nouns - What is the word for the corner where ceiling and wall meet in . . . Edit, for clarity: In math, two distinct planes may intersect on a line, and 3 distinct planes may intersect at a point Lines segments between two points are sometimes called edges I said "square room", but what technically meant was "cube room" I said "corner where one of the walls meet the ceiling" because I was thinking of the phrase, "Stand with his nose in the corner " I've heard the
single word requests - What is the name of the area of skin between the . . . The pink parts are called the upper and lower vermilion, the border between the skin and the vermilion is called the vermilion border, the wet, shiny inner portion of what people call the "lips" is called the wet vermilion or the mucosa
Should the words city state province be capitalized (if not . . . In your second example, "city" should not be capitalized Words for governmental or administrative units are only capitalized when they are used as part of a proper noun, such as the formal name of a city Your first example is correct so long as you're referring to the City of New York, as the formal name for New York However, if I were simply using the word "city" to disambiguate and not as
More formal way of saying: Sorry to bug you again about this, but . . . I assume by "Sorry to bug you again about this" that you were already given help with "X", so instead of an apology, perhaps a thank you would work better: Thank you for your help with X, but we are still having problems with it and This is most likely how I would write it, an apology seems to be an admission that you feel "bad" for asking and can sound "whiny", while a thank you gives the
On the brink verge edge of - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Based on what I understand of the words, verge seems to suggest the border between two things or a line between two spaces Think of the word converge That means basically to come together at the verge So the verge has two sides Edge therefore could be used more for things like a table, a knife, or other objects where the "ending line" isn't being used to divide between two distinct sides