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Yahia_yousof Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
What is the difference between "special" & "especial"
what is the difference between "special" & "especial"
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HI, In my opinion most of the time there's little or no difference between these two words. It means " noteworthy or particular" Alex
- HI, In my opinion most of the time there's little or no difference between these two words.
- It means " noteworthy or particular" Alex
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HI,
In my opinion most of the time there's little or no difference between these two words.
I interpret the words in the following way:
special: it means particular,distinguished in a distinct way, or even designed for a particular purpose
especial: In my eyes very uncommon, the word especially is often heard.It means "noteworthy
In my opinion most of the time there's little or no difference between these two words.
I interpret the words in the following way:
special: it means particular,distinguished in a distinct way, or even designed for a particular purpose
especial: In my eyes very uncommon, the word especially is often heard.It means "noteworthy
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(1) Here in the States, most of us ordinary people hardly ever use "especial." Some people probably don't know the word exists.
(2) Maybe the best way to get some idea about the difference is to study their adverbial forms:
(a) I went to Japan specially to learn the language. = I think that it means that my specific goal for going was to learn Japanese.
(b) I went to J
(2) Maybe the best way to get some idea about the difference is to study their adverbial forms:
(a) I went to Japan specially to learn the language. = I think that it means that my specific goal for going was to learn Japanese.
(b) I went to J
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