Ms. is neutral title for any adult woman (18+). Pronounced [miz], written with period and capitalized. Can be used for married women as well
Numbers increase in size from teens to trillion. Single numbers are read as singular, like 10,400. British English uses "and" between figures, American doesn't. Numbers are described in hundreds, then tens
Like can function as a noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, and conjunction. It can introduce similes and express preferences or kind. Used as a substitute for "as" or "as if" in formal writing
English numerals include both regular words and borrowed terms. Numbers 21-99 are typically written as two words separated by hyphen. Hundreds and thousands remain singular regardless of preceding number
Both words come from Latin: people from populus, person from persona. People refers to collective groups, persons to individual individuals
"Respectively" means "in the order given". Used in academic, scientific, and everyday writing. Helps explain parallels in ordered lists