English has a number of prefixes that come from the concept of "half." Why do we have so many? And what's the difference between them? From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, ...
There are yardsticks (unwritten) that a majority of people expect anybody with the prefix ‘Dr’, ‘Eng’ or ‘Prof’ before his or her name to meet. Such people are presumed to be highly intelligent.
In this lesson, find out how you can work out the meanings of complex science words by learning about prefixes and suffixes specific to science.
Letter Character:Learning the rules for adding suffixes can help you become better spellers. So here’s a quick recap of the ‘Rules for adding the suffixes-ment and –ly’ VO: Both –ment and -ly are ...
On Thursday, The Oxford English Dictionary officially announced that the title “Mx.,” a gender-neutral prefix intended for people who don’t identify as Mr., Ms., Mrs., or Miss, has been added into the ...