Most people know a handful of official languages in countries around the world—French in France, Italian in Italy, Russian in Russia, Spanish in Spain. But, those are really easy, and with 195 countries and 7,000 different languages, the handful you think you know is really only a teeny-tiny sampling! So, try your hand at guessing the official languages of these 20 countries. Some of them …
The adjectives effective and affective look and sound similar, but one of these words is much more commonly used than the other. In this article, we will break down the different meanings of effective and affective, explain which word is more commonly used, and give examples of how we typically use effective and affective in sentences. Of the two words, effective is far more commonly …
From a Twitter meltdown by Roseanne Barr to a word dropped on Westworld, Hollywood had a major impact on the Dictionary.com trending word list the week of May 25–June 1, 2018. Racist, abhorrent, and repugnant A series of tweets by Roseanne Barr hit the news cycle this week, and they also helped boost a number of searches on Dictionary.com. Barr, star of the eponymous show …
Apples are a delicious snack that you can make tasty drinks from, such as apple juice and apple cider. But are these two apple drinks really all that different? In this article, we will explain the most common differences between apple cider and apple juice. apple juice vs. apple cider Apple juice is a drink made from the juice of pressed apples. In the United …