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  1. How to use "more" as adjective and adverb

    Apr 26, 2016 · When "more" is used before adjective or adverb as "inconvenient" in your example, it is an adverb whose primary function is to modify the following word. However, when it is used before a …

  2. How to use "what is more"? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    What's more is an expression that's used when you want to emphasize that the next action or fact is more or as important as the one mentioned. War doesn't bring peace; what's more, it brings more …

  3. Use of “-er” or the word “more” to make comparative forms

    Feb 6, 2015 · Sure enough, this ngram shows that stupider got started long after more stupid. Apparently, the need to compare levels of stupidity was so great that people granted stupid a sort of …

  4. adjectives - The more + the + comparative degree - English Language ...

    Aug 15, 2019 · The more, the more You can see all of this in a dictionary example: the more (one thing happens), the more (another thing happens) An increase in one thing (an action, occurrence, etc.) …

  5. sentence construction - replace "more and more" by something more ...

    May 13, 2020 · In formal discourse, more and more omnipresent or even just more omnipresent is unacceptable. Omnipresent means present everywhere, and everywhere has no degrees. Moreover, …

  6. ellipsis - What part of speech is ‘more’? - English Language Learners ...

    If possible always pay the balance in full every month or pay more than the minimum amount. What part of speech is ‘more’and which word it is modifying?

  7. further VS. more - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Please, would you give me some further coffee? vs. Please, would you give me some more coffee? Could you think of when and/or where we could use further meaning more? Thanks in advance.

  8. "longer", "for longer", or "more" - English Language Learners Stack ...

    I wish I had continued to run for longer. I wish I had continued to run longer. I wish I had continued to run more. What is the difference between these, especially semantically? In my view, the a...

  9. grammar - 'more preferred' versus 'preferable' - English Language ...

    Sep 5, 2014 · In case (a) you are asking which of the boxes has more desirable qualities than the other. This is question you would most likely ask to a person to get their opinion. Preferred is a verb. In …

  10. More than 10 years of experience or over 10 years of experience

    May 2, 2018 · 8 Would you please suggest the best translation between the following: More than 10 years of experience as Senior Technical Architect Over 10 years of experience as Senior Technical …