Intentional Word Choice: Did You Write “Feel” When You Meant “Believe”?
Office Dynamics
JULY 24, 2018
Much of the spoken language slides into our writing, but at times the words we say aren’t the exact fit for what we mean. Check your intention every time! Consider these sentences from an article about education: How many principals do what they feel will win approval? The public feels certain people shouldn’t be teaching. Given the context, is “feel” the correct word to express the author’s meaning?
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