Apr 16, 2015 · In a case like “latest video” or “newest video”, which one is right? I have seen “newest” used on stackoverflow.com: According to the online dictionaries I checked, “latest” = …

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Jun 24, 2015 · However "newest" is a more straightforward and general word. "Latest" is frequently applied in news, fashion, tech, or other contexts with a lot of change, and so it has a …

Aug 12, 2015 · The difference is in the future of the sentence. Last implies nothing else will follow. It's the last, and after this it is finished. Latest implies that it is the last to date, which means …

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Apr 3, 2017 · The problem is The newest branch of the library is located in/on Pine Street. I think either 'in' or 'on' have the same meaning. But the commentary said that 'be located in' is …

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Nov 1, 2020 · There's a rule about one-syllable adjectives that end in a single vowel and a consonant, that duplicates the consonant in the comparative form: big --> bigger hot --> …

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