Jun 6, 2023 · What's the grammatical class of "we" when referring to a group in its entirety versus when referring to each individual member of the group. For example, if I said to my girlfriend: We w...

Dec 3, 2020 · 2 Individuals' if you are referring to patients in general - or you could say an individual's.

Jan 11, 2017 · A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class: ‘in some countries, higher education is predominantly the prerogative of the rich’ Per your example the feature film reinforces the deterring notion that personal assistants are the prerogative of high-level executives. This can also be intensified by the use of 'sole'

How to describe an individual who always speaks in a "matter of fact" manner Ask Question Asked 11 years, 4 months ago Modified 7 years, 6 months ago

Jan 13, 2015 · Is there an English word to refer to someone who tolerates (or welcomes, accepts) criticism given about them? Is there an adjective to use for such a person?

Feb 17, 2013 · Legal writing authority Bryan Garner says the following about “the said”: The said. As used in legal writing, the word said is a Middle-English sibling aforesaid, having the sense "above-stated." Originally legal writers would write the said defendant -and still do in BrE-just as they would write the aforesaid defendant or the above-stated defendant. In AmE, however, the was dropped before ...

Dec 11, 2014 · Do you pluralize the singular possessions of / items or people associated with individual members of a plural group? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 7 months ago Modified 1 year, 4 months ago

A good general rule is that only when the singular noun does not specify an individual can it be replaced plausibly with a plural pronoun: “Everybody” is a good example.

Seems to me that "{from/at} the level of the individual constituents" implies a single level for all, but that "{from/at} the levels of the individual constituents" would be problematic because it implies many different levels.

May 16, 2015 · If you negotiate a contract with an individual to provide a service, with that person billing you for services rendered, that person is a contractor. If you hire a company to provide you services, the people working for that company are employees (or sometimes contractors) of that company and contractors from your viewpoint.