Education & Reference
Error vs Mistake
Error and mistake are two different words that are actually synonyms of each other. They mean the same thing, but are used in different context. |
Of vs Off
'Of' connects words. It does not actually have a meaning. It is a preposition, and hence it is used to denote a relationship. It just connects words, without actually modifying the meaning. ‘Off’ on... |
Dependent vs Dependant
In the British English, there is a minor difference between the two words. ‘Dependent’ is used as an adjective, whereas, ‘dependant’ is used as a noun. In American English, however, ‘dependent’ is commonly... |
Sound vs Noise
Sounds are mechanical waves of pressure allow us to hear and listen. Noises are unwanted and loud sounds. Noise can also refer to the static that is heard on the TV or radio during weak signals. |
Hope vs Wish
The term ‘Hope’ refers to a person’s wishes and desires that a person has. The term ‘wish’ is often associated with magic or artifacts upon which someone wishes. Wish is also used to express desires or give... |