When is the suffix -tor and -ter used? - English Language Learners ...
0 There is also a usage trend to use - tor when the intent is to emphasize that the agent is a person, while - ter is used when the agent is not necessarily a person. For example, ‘compu …
What does "ter" mean? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jun 23, 2021 · Here ter would be the phonemic orthography of to: I wouldn't say no to something stronger if you 've got it, mind. (I have written in bold the words that were replaced to imitate …
What type of English uses the words/pronunciations "yer", "ter", …
Dec 27, 2022 · A clue to Hagrid’s regional background may come from the rhotocity implied by the post-vocalic ‘r’ in syllables where in the standard pronunciation variant the schwa should be …
What's the difference between `Hello` and `Hello there`?
Aug 26, 2024 · What's the meaning of there of Hello there? I often see it used Hello there! as opening words, what's the difference between Hello and Hello there?
How can I say "a period of four months" in one word?
May 11, 2020 · If I want to say the first three months of the year in one word, I would say "the first quarter". Which word should I use to refer to a period of four months?
Difference between "after" as a conjunction and "after" as a ...
Jun 10, 2025 · A preposition takes a noun-phrase. “After two o’clock”, "after lunch”, “after World War II”. A conjunction takes an entire clause, an expression that would make a legitimate …
I have read and agree / agreed with the terms and conditions
I agree, I believe both are correct. However, I would use to instead of with: I've read and agree/agreed 'to' the terms and conditions... Agreeing TO them says you've agreed to follow …
What's the term for a person who can/will do anything for money?
Is there any term that describes a person who can/will do anything for money? Help me filling the blank. Do you know what did Tom do? He sold secret information of his own country Yeah, …
Usage of "after that" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Aug 8, 2016 · I wrote: Then, we review the related works and after that we present our algorithm. Is it a correct usage of "after that"? I don't want to repeat "then". Is "after that" formal? what …
pronunciation - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
For the word terrible, there are two different ways to pronounce it on Merriam-Webster: ter· ri· ble | \\ ˈter-ə-bəl, ˈte-rə- \\ And this question has been confusing me for a very long time. When t...