Words & Wordplay
Kid vs Child
The word ‘kid’ was originally not even used to refer to human children, but meant a baby goat, but in the 16th century the word was adapted to even include human babies and children. The word ‘child’ comes... |
To vs For
To is primarily used for destination, time, distance, comparison, giving (verb), and motive or reason with a verb. For is primarily used for benefits, period of time, schedule, opinion, task, motive or reason... |
Like and As
The primary difference between ‘like’ and ‘as’ is the fact that ‘like’ is used to make a direct comparison, whereas ‘as’ is used to link two phrases together which are related in some way or manner. Another... |
And vs Or
Both ‘and’ and ‘or’ are conjunctions and hence are often used in a similar context. ‘And’ is a type of coordinating conjunction and is commonly used to indicate a dependent relationship. Here, the two clauses... |
Test vs Examination
The primary difference between a test and an examination is that fact both denote difference types of assessments. A test is usually a smaller and less important assessment as compared to an examination. An... |