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  1. Word for someone who has accepted something

    Jun 2, 2015 · I was programming away today when I needed a variable name, the variable holds people who have accepted something. So my question is, is "Acceptee" a word? And if not what is the …

  2. Difference between accepter and acceptor - English Language & Usage ...

    Apr 2, 2016 · What is the difference between these two words: accepter acceptor On Merriam-Webster, each word's definitions are linked to one another, Definition of accepter one that accepts acceptor...

  3. 'I get it' vs. 'I got it' - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 6, 2012 · First of all, It's usually "I've got it". But that's just nit-picking. Native English speakers usually use either interchangeably to mean the same thing, that is, they understand now. There doesn't …

  4. What is the correct abbreviation for the word "numbers"?

    Oct 12, 2016 · What is the correct abbreviation for the words numbers and number? Nos. No. Nos No Possible example usage: "Number of guests" where the word number is abbreviated "Numbers …

  5. "Dammit" vs. "damnit" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Aug 23, 2012 · What is the correct spelling, dammit or damnit? And what is the difference? Just writing this question brings up a red squiggly underneath damnit and the suggestions include dammit and …

  6. Should you use "I thought it was" or "I thought it is" when talking ...

    Jun 5, 2020 · I see, I think. You want to know when to use past tense in indirect speech when talking about something that's still true. It's just a construction, like I wish I was when you really mean you …

  7. Which spelling is correct: "benefiting" or "benefitting"?

    Oct 15, 2010 · Which spelling is correct: benefiting or benefitting? Actually, from Google Ngrams, benefitting seems to be used slightly more frequently in American English than it is in British English. …

  8. Origin of the word "cum" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 25, 2011 · What is the origin of the word cum? I'm trying to find the roots for its prevalent usage, especially in North America.

  9. "I didn't realize" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 4, 2025 · “I didn’t realize (when we first met) that there would be times like this.” Conditional — certainly not simple past. “I didn’t realize that you were pregnant” Referring to a present state of both …

  10. syntactic analysis - Is "don't" an auxiliary verb? - English Language ...

    Nov 20, 2025 · Verbal negation requires the insertion of the dummy (auxiliary) verb "do", so yes it's an auxiliary verb, as in "They don't eat fish". But it's not a contraction of "do+not". Verbal negation is …