Of course many of these “noun defined” tasks also have several actions (verbs) involved in their completion. However, the nouns often act as benchmarks, or placeholders, for things you might ...

We have two new entries here, both present participles of verbs that might or might not exist. First is “efforting.” YourDictionary.com has one of the few online definitions, which consists entirely ...

I sympathize with L. D. Cross about ugly nouns-turned-verbs, but the history of thing-ifying is more complex than she appreciates, with some words taking a while to come back into vogue, however ...

However, if you are mouthing a whole bunch of nouns or verbs and listening for a similar sound in each group, you're out of luck. "It's not a particular sound," Christiansen said.

Nouns and verbs must “agree” in English. If the subject of a sentence or a clause is singular, its verb must be too (“he works”); if the subject is plural, so is its verb (“they work”).

A verb is a word used to describe an action. That’s doing something. Or, a verb can be used to describe a state. That’s feeling something. Or, a verb can be used to describe an occurrence ...