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  1. word usage - What do you call a subcategory of a subcategory

    4 What do you call a subcategory of a subcategory? Is there any particular term that can be used or should I use any other words such as group, set, collection etc.? Edit: For Example if A is a …

  2. Class, Category, Type - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 10, 2015 · The cat belongs to the class of all animals. [In other words, "all animals" is a class, of which "the cat" is a subclass.] Cat belongs to the category animal. [In other words, animal is …

  3. 'Feel strongly' vs 'strongly feel' - English Language Learners Stack ...

    Apr 10, 2025 · In the usage considered ("feel strongly") the adverb "strongly" is an adverb of the sort called a " booster ", which is a subcategory of a class of adverbs called " amplifiers ", itself …

  4. singular vs plural - When do I say "food" or "foods"? - English ...

    Oct 28, 2016 · As I have read that the noun "food" is generally uncountable, I am not quite sure when I should use "food" as a countable noun. For instance, Chicken and rice are food or …

  5. word choice - fall into a category vs. fall under a category - English ...

    Falls under category is to be used when you already have referred to the names of the category. For example We first divided voters into three categories, A, B, and C. Voters aged less than …

  6. indefinite article - a spectacular vs an spectacular - English …

    Dec 9, 2017 · The indefinite article "an" is used in front of words that have an initial vowel sound regardless of whether the first letter be a vowel or not. This is called a "sandhi" in English, …

  7. "some of its usages includes ..." vs "some of its usages include ..."

    Apr 11, 2014 · The form "includes" can al;so be used when discussign a subcategory in relation to the larger category: The set of real numbers includes all the rational numbers.

  8. meaning - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Apr 14, 2014 · Would anyone kindly explain the difference between these? Possible Probable I have searched dictionaries and on all over the Internet, but I have not been able to understand …

  9. word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 13, 2018 · A screw definitely falls under the "fastener" umbrella. From Wikipedia: Fastenal first sold mostly fasteners such as screws, threaded rods, and nuts, which are used in …

  10. Difference between 'prepositional phrase' and 'adjective phrase'?

    Can you please help me understand the difference between 'prepositional phrase' and 'adjective phrase'? He drives the car at high speed. (Prepositional phrase) The boy in the shop is my …