Words & Wordplay
Analyse vs Analyze
Analyse is primarily used in UK language, whereas Analyze is used in US English. The terms themselves are the same. In both instances, the words mean the same, i.e. to “examine (something) methodically and in... |
Till vs Until
Oxford Dictionary defines the word Until as “Up to (the point in time or the event mentioned).” Hence, it can be said that until is almost the same as up to the time of. Till is another form of Until, which is... |
Skill vs Ability
Ability refers to being able to do something, which means that if one can do something, they have the ability to do it. Alternately, a skill is being able to do something well. Hence, it can be said that if... |
Knowledge vs Skill
In the simplest of terms, knowledge is what you know. It is the accumulation of what you instinctively know and what you have learned over the years. A skill, on the other hand, is something that you have. |
No vs Not
The primary difference between ‘no’ and ‘not’ relies mostly on the fact that no is commonly used as an interjection to imply that something is negative. Alternately, ‘not’ is primarily used as an adverb, i.e.... |