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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:19 PM Original message |
Is "Towards" a Word? |
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Dem Agog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not that I know of |
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hollywood926 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. One of them is the American usage, one the English... |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. toward is the most commonly used spelling, but towards is also correct |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. No |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hmmm... |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sorry, I gave up grammar with the election... or I'd help here...but no, |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's pronounced "tord" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep. |
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FreedomFry (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's "toward" in the U.S. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Must Have Been Reading Too Much British English |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's a word - you use it with the collective noun |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh, Is That the Difference? |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No, I think it's more the way you would use "is" and "are" |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. towards is most definitely a word... |
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kwyjibo (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
13. Towards? Anyways? Backwards? |
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bloodyjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. anyways is not a word |
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420inTN (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes. It's a preposition n/t |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. It is out West where I'm from. |
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