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Sundarnaz Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Principal or principal

Our school peon sits by the Principal/principal office.
  

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Our school peon sits by the P rincipal 's office. It's very insulting to call someone a peon.

— Clive

  • Our school peon sits by the P rincipal 's office.
  • It's very insulting to call someone a peon.
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Our school peon sits by the Principal's office.

It's very insulting to call someone a peon.
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Really? What's the right word?
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What's the person's job?
Where I live, we commonly speak of the school secretary or of the Principal's secretary.

A peon is a worker of very low status.
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He opens and closes school gate and rings the bill.
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Clivethe school porter
That and "peon" are not words that are familiar to or used by all English speakers in all parts of the world.
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I couldn't get you.
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https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/porter

Definition of porter

chiefly British

  1. : a person stationed at a door or gate to admit or assist those entering
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