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Then vs Than: What's the Difference?

How do you remember the difference between then vs than? Than with an A is used to talk about comparisons, while then with an E is used to talk about time and order.

Using a Comma Before or After But

You should use a comma before but whenever you’re connecting two independent clauses. It’s much rarer to use a comma after but. Learn the grammar rules around when to use a comma before or after but.

10 Grammatical Errors and How to Correct Them

Even the most experienced writers sometimes make grammar mistakes. Learn about the top ten most common grammatical errors and how to fix them in your own writing.

Sergeant or Sargent: What’s the Difference?

Learn how to spell sergeant or sargent, and what this word means. The correct spelling is sergeant, whether you're talking about the army or the police force.

Is There Any or Are There Any: How to Use Correctly

Whether you use "is there any" or "are there any" depends on the noun you’re talking about in the sentence. If it’s a plural noun, you should use the verb are, and if it’s a singular or uncountable noun, you should the verb use is.

Ingrained vs Engrained: What's the Difference?

Engrained and ingrained are both acceptable spellings of the same word, but engrained is a rare alternative spelling. Learn more about ingrained vs engrained.

Analog vs Analogue: What's the Difference

Analog is standard in American English, while analogue is standard in British English. Learn more about how to use analog vs analogue.

Truely or Truly: Which Is Correct?

Truly is the correct spelling and truely is incorrect. Learn how to remember the difference.

Set the Bar High: What Does It Mean?

What does it mean if you set the bar high (or low)? Learn more about this common idiom in English, including the meaning, origin, and examples.

Resorption vs. Reabsorption: What’s the Difference?

Reabsorption refers to the process of absorbing something again, while resorption refers to the process of losing substance. Learn how to remember the difference between resorption vs. reabsorption.

Was vs Were: What’s the Difference?

If you want your writing to be clear and effective, you need to conjugate your verbs correctly. Learn how to conjugate the infinitive verb "to be" to was vs were.

Wont vs. Won’t: What’s the Difference?

“Won’t” with an apostrophe is a shortened form of the words “will not,” while “wont” without an apostrophe means “accustomed” or “a habit.” Learn whether to use wont or won’t in your writing.

Then vs. Than: How to Use Each Correctly

"Than" with an A is used to talk about comparisons, while "then" with an E is used to talk about time. Learn how to remember the difference between then vs. than.

Dependent Clause: Definition, Meaning, Examples, and Usage

What's a dependent clause? Is it the same as a subordinate clause? Learn what a dependent clause is and how to use it correctly in your writing.

Lowercase and Uppercase Letters: Definition and Meaning

Lowercase letters are smaller than uppercase letters and sometimes have a different form. Lowercase letters serve a different purpose than uppercase letters. Learn how to use them in your writing.

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Then vs Than: What's the Difference?

Using a Comma Before or After But

10 Grammatical Errors and How to Correct Them

Sergeant or Sargent: What’s the Difference?

Is There Any or Are There Any: How to Use Correctly

Ingrained vs Engrained: What's the Difference?

Analog vs Analogue: What's the Difference

Truely or Truly: Which Is Correct?

Set the Bar High: What Does It Mean?

Resorption vs. Reabsorption: What’s the Difference?

Was vs Were: What’s the Difference?

Wont vs. Won’t: What’s the Difference?

Then vs. Than: How to Use Each Correctly

Dependent Clause: Definition, Meaning, Examples, and Usage

Lowercase and Uppercase Letters: Definition and Meaning

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Articles about correct grammar

The Writing Process

Blogging and Content Writing

Grammar Rules

Business Writing

Writing Apps

How to Use ProWritingAid

ProWritingAid in the Classroom

Then vs Than: What's the Difference?

Using a Comma Before or After But

10 Grammatical Errors and How to Correct Them

Sergeant or Sargent: What’s the Difference?

Is There Any or Are There Any: How to Use Correctly

Ingrained vs Engrained: What's the Difference?

Analog vs Analogue: What's the Difference

Truely or Truly: Which Is Correct?

Set the Bar High: What Does It Mean?

Resorption vs. Reabsorption: What’s the Difference?

Was vs Were: What’s the Difference?

Wont vs. Won’t: What’s the Difference?

Then vs. Than: How to Use Each Correctly

Dependent Clause: Definition, Meaning, Examples, and Usage

Lowercase and Uppercase Letters: Definition and Meaning

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