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Grammar Bite: “Action” as a Verb

Working with language can be puzzling, especially when dealing with business jargon. In this grammar bite, let’s explore using “action” as a verb.

Mnemonic devices are useful when learning difficult-to-memorize information, however, beware that some mnemonics will do more harm than good.

If you’re looking for new words to express new ideas or old ideas in new ways, here’s five questions you should ask before using a new word.

Editing is a tedious task, especially when dealing with similar phrases “compare with” and “compare to.” It’s time to clarify the confusion.

Though some editors are against the use of passive voice, there are many instances where this language style can benefit the written work.