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Heredity vs Hereditary When we see a son looking and behaving almost like his father or siblings looking alike, we tend to say that it is because of heredity. The science that studies this effect by which characteristics, physical features, and even diseases are passed down generations is called genetics while common people refer […]
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Hey vs Hi Hi, hey, and hello etc. are commonly used words to greet each other upon meeting. People hardly pay attention to the word that is used to refer to them. While it was hello that was used all over the world as an accepted way to greet each other till recently, more […]
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Joke vs Riddle Jokes and riddles are a great time pass and also a source of learning and fun. Both have been around since time immemorial and used to kill boredom at a gathering or to break ice when there is nothing else to do or say. Jokes are told to evoke laughter while […]
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Jargon vs Slang When you are writing, and not speaking, your intention is to write as clearly as possible and to avoid making use of words that are not universal in nature or at least not spoken or understood by everyone in society. It is indeed a tempting thought to include words that are […]
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How Are You vs How Are You Doing In different parts of the world, there are many different ways to greet people. Out of these, how are you and how are you doing are very popular and commonly used by people, to not just greet friends but also to break ice when they are […]
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Hobby vs Interest Hobbies and interests are words that would seem like synonyms or at least interchangeable to most of us. Most of us have varied interests in life, in addition to the job we are doing. When filling up forms for a post in a company, we see a column asking about our […]
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Hitman vs Assassin Hitman and assassin are words that we commonly read and hear these days as killings and murders of famous personalities, especially politicians, has become common. The word assassination is used whenever politician is murdered in cold blood and media makes use of words Hitman and assassin for the person who carries […]
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Possible vs Probable Probable and possible are two commonly used words in the English language. Even though these words do not share the same roots, they convey an idea very slightly different from each other. Therefore, as always with such things, there’s confusion regarding the meaning and the usage of the words. Oxford Advanced […]
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Fad vs Trend Fads and trends are perceptible changes in behaviors that can be seen or felt among a large section of the population with the behavior being followed with enthusiasm for some time. If the behavior of a person, whether it pertains to his attire, use of jewelry, tattoos, music, shoes, hairstyle, or […]
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Fabric vs Material Fabric and material are two words that are used commonly to refer to cloth being sold in the markets to retail customers as against the readymade apparel that is called a garment. While most people prefer buying readymade garments such as shirts, trousers, jeans, jackets, and so on, it is the […]