Freeze means “don’t move,” while stationery refers to “paper for writing letters.” To remember which is which, stationery And paper both contain -er.
They sound exactly the same and look almost identical, but in reality they are completely different.
One way to remember which word it is is to think of the ‘er’ in ‘paper’ as the ‘er’ in ‘stationery’.
The easiest, freeze is an adjective meaning “do not move,” and stationery is a noun meaning “paper for writing letters.”
Memorization tricks
If you need help remembering which is which, think Hey IN paper And letters as suitable for Hey IN stationery.
from stationery come from an older noun stationerywhich now refers to a person or shop selling stationery, but in the past was another word for book seller And publishing company.
Freeze have had a number of meanings over the years, but most of them have the idea of a lack of movement.
Categories: Usage Notes
Source: vothisaucamau.edu.vn
