RE: Pet Peeve: Nouns used as Verbs

Subject: RE: Pet Peeve: Nouns used as Verbs
From: "Robotti, Anne \(Carlin\)" <ARobotti -at- CarlinGroup -dot- com>
To: <jmalin -at- jmalin -dot- com>, "Flood, Donna" <DFlood -at- eoriginal -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:54:52 -0500



> So, if I were
> correcting someone, I would not say "that's bad grammar".
> Instead, I would point out that "Tom designed that API" is
> more clear than "Tom architected that design."

I'd take out a gun and shoot him dead.

I take grammar very seriously.

(Is it Friday yet?)

Anne


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