As researchers, precision in language is vital to convey complex ideas effectively. Understanding the distinction between transitive and intransitive verbs can significantly enhance your communication. In this blog, we’ll explore these two verb types and how they apply to the realm of researchers. Transitive verb meaning A transitive verb is …
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Led vs. lead – these two words might seem similar, but they have different roles in sentences. Understanding their correct usage is essential, especially for clear communication in research and …
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Language & Grammar
Academic Writing for ESL Students: 7 Tips and Strategies You Can Start Using Now
by Arushi GuptaMany of us are under the impression that English is a global language that is spoken and written by everyone. However, only around 20% of the world’s population speaks English …
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Academic writing is a type of writing that is used in writing research papers and academic work with the aim of presenting and communicating knowledge and research findings within a …
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have transformed the academic landscape, but are there any reasons why not to use ChatGPT for research? We say, YES! …
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Have you ever been unsure whether to use ‘lose’ or ‘loose’ in your research writing? These two words may often look similar, but they have completely different meanings in usage. …
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For researchers aiming to communicate their findings accurately, mastering the difference between lie and lay is crucial. The two words have very different usage and that can only be understood …
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Precision in language is a vital aspect of research writing. One area where confusion often arises is the difference between “center” and “centre.” In this blog, we’ll delve into the …
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Writing for academia can be a daunting task, not just for early career researchers but also for seasoned experts, which has led to the emergence of academic writing groups. A …
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If you are someone who does not have their first language as English, there are some similar sounding words that may be a cause of confusion for you – “palette,” …