Aug 30, 2017 · In that case, "the northeastern United States" might refer to this circled area instead: Here are some corrections for your sentences (except #6, which is fine as-is). Note …

Aug 3, 2014 · "The States" refers to the collection of states, "The US" refers to the states that are united, or, more loosely, to the union of States. The problem is that there's very, very, very …

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly referred to as the United States (US or U.S.) and America, is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal district. I always …

"The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland." 2) If the country (or other subnational feature) is plural, use an article. The Phillipines and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are the …

Oct 24, 2016 · In American English the pronoun you has been supplemented by additional forms to make clear the distinction between singular and plural. You-all, often pronounced as one …

Oct 7, 2020 · Depending on your definition of 'translation', that might be untranslatable, as there's a conceptual gap at play. Different educational systems have different categories; while Brazil …

This would be unnecessary if you were talking about the President of the United States, but might be called for in other cases. For example, if you were listing other offices at the time: He was …

Oct 7, 2021 · Have often wondered about use of phrase 'moot point'. There seems to be a split between American English and the UK version. Have only heard it used in its 'no longer …

May 18, 2019 · A person (or people, plural; the fragment is ambiguous without context) currently living or traveling outside the United States. This person was an American citizen at birth. In …

Aug 26, 2017 · a citizen of the United States of America. a native or inhabitant of the Western Hemisphere. an Indian of North or South America. American English. a steam locomotive …