As a longtime copy editor and certified word nerd, nothing drives me crazier than seeing words misused. Whether it’s people saying accept when they mean except, supermarket checkout signs reading “10 ...
Finally, we have the Q that lands us to the most common iteration of the acronym today. In October 2016, GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis announced the addition of the Q to the organization's official style ...
ICYMI (in case you missed it), acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms are ways to shorten phrases and ideas both in normal speech and through texting and email. But a common FAQ (frequently asked ...
For several years, a rumor has attempted to convince people there’s a deeper meaning behind the word hospital. “How old were you when you found out that HOSPITAL stands for 'house of sick people ...