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a year ago

Common Nouns can be capitalised under the following scenarios:

·       Refers to a title: President, Doctor, King, Queen, His Royalty, Father (Christian priest)

·       Bears a religious or cultural significance: Church, Temple, Mosque (espec

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What is synecdoche with an example?

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a year ago

Synecdoche is used if a part is used to represent the whole thing or the entire thing is used to represent a part.

Examples:

  • We need more eyes on this matter.
  • I've five mouths to feed.

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a year ago

Yes, apart from Proper Noun, all other forms of Nouns, including Collective Noun, Concrete Noun, Abstract Noun, Countable Noun, etc. can be Common Nouns. As long as they do not refer to anything specific, all these types of Nouns can be considered Common Noun.

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a year ago

As opposed to the Common Nouns, Proper Noun refers to someone, some place or something specific. The Proper Noun has to be written in a capital letter, irrespective of whether the sentence starts with that or not. On the other hand, Common Nouns are generic terms and do not need to be written in cap

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What is a Common Noun?

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Common Noun is one of the nine types of Nouns, which denotes the name of a group or a type of existing phenomenon. Like the name suggests, Common Nouns refer to any living or non-living beings, places, or abstract ideas or thoughts. As long as a word is not named anything specific, it is considered

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a year ago

Here are some of the one word substitution examples:

  • Omnipotent: Someone has unlimited power. Some people believe that technology will become an omnipotent power
  • Bibliophile: Someone who loves books. Being a true bibliophile, Siya spends her weekends in the library.
  • Euphoria: A feeling of happiness. Th

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One of the easiest ways learn about one words substitution is to use a systematic plus memory-friendly approach rather than just cramming the list of all the commonly used one words substitution. The practical step-by-step method to learn them is:

  • Instead of learning them randomly, group them by them

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a year ago

Synonyms and One Word Substitution often seem same as both deal with replacing the words or phrases, but they are different in usage and scope. One words substitution replaces an entire phrase or sentence with a single, precise word that conveys the same meaning. An example of this is A person who l

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In simple words, One words substitution is replacing a longer phrase with a single, better concise word, while maintaining the same meaning. A few of the one words substitution words are given below:

  • Instead of a place where monks live, one can say 'Monastery'
  • Instead of saying a government by the peo

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