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  1. 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 …

  2. What does "ter" mean? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jun 23, 2021 · ter summat stronger if yeh've got it is used to show heavy accent or a dialect by writing words as they are pronounced (see Phonemic orthography). Here ter would be the …

  3. 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 …

  4. 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?

  5. I have read and agree / agreed with the terms and conditions

    Regardless of which is more commonly used, I need to point out a potential issue with parallelism, which you've alluded to in your question. (I will bypass the issue of which pronoun to use, with …

  6. What do you call someone who keeps changing their mind?

    Nov 2, 2024 · Note that the word vacillator ( [ vas-uh-ley-ter ]) someone who is indecisive or irresolute. Example: People prefer an unequivocal position from their leaders; vacillators do …

  7. 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?

  8. word meaning - "Hi there!" -- What does this 'there' mean?

    Jan 5, 2016 · There's this particular interjection-like usage of there that I think belongs to the spoken register and maybe doesn't refer to anything; as in: Hi there! You alright there? Why is it...

  9. What is the difference between "there is no" and "there is not"?

    What is the difference between "there is no " and "there is not " (the same question for "there are no " and "there are not "? For example: There is no an apple on the table. versus There is not …

  10. 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, …