Title: The English word of the day Post by: Jet Cash on March 11, 2018, 12:10:45 AM As and when I feel like it, I'll post some words that I think are misused on the Internet. I'm going to start with a triplet.
Insure - This is an arrangement with a company to pay compensation in the even of an unfortunate incident. For example, you would insure you car against damage in the event of an accident. Ensure - make sure that something will happen, or make sure that you can obtain something. For example. when buying a notebook computer, ensure that the power supply is the correct one for your local electical voltage. Assure - Confirm that an event will happen. For example, I can assure you that if you continue to make good posts on Bitcoin Talk, then you will have a smooth passage through the ranks. Title: Re: The English word of the day Post by: Velkro on March 11, 2018, 02:17:20 AM As and when I feel like it, I'll post some words that I think are misused on the Internet. I don't think it belongs to this section. Here beginners seek help about Bitcoin/crypto related stuff. Its not discussion board about language. You could probably put that in Offtopic section of forum. Title: Re: The English word of the day Post by: Longer_10 on March 11, 2018, 07:21:26 AM I think thos topic shouldn't be discussed in this forum
Title: Re: The English word of the day Post by: Jet Cash on March 11, 2018, 08:00:01 AM In response to the above suggestions, I have moved this thread to off topic.
In view of the lack of interest, I have closed it. |