acronyms and initialisms
active verb
aggravate
apostrophe--part 1
apostrophe--part 2
arch
bare and bear
buzzwords
capability
circumspect, circumscribe, and circumlocution
commas
and
more about commas
Cuyahoga or cowhage
dangling
data
different from, different to, different than
todo
easter eggs
citing
electronic documents
in reference lists
etalon
fabrication
Godspeed, John Glenn
home page
hyphenation
idioms
impact
imply and infer
insight and understanding
intensives
jargon
John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field
jumbo and other big words
libraries (special libraries)
limerick
logorrhea
malapropism
Mars Pathfinder
meatball
media, medium, or mediums
misspellings
mistletoe
netiquette: tips for writing online messages
OK, O.K., okay, okey, okeh
Olympic Games
online
optimal and optimum
oversight
palindrome
parallelism
poll
preposition strings (periphrastic genitivitis)
pundit
quirk
quotation marks (single quotation marks)
regarding, regardless, in regard to
robust
Sam and I, or Sam and me
scheme or plan
shall or will
strategic
synergy
twiddle and twaddle
Two too many "tü's"?
URL's
urushiol
For more information about the Word of the Week, contact Caroline.A.Rist@nasa.gov, (216) 433-5810, or Nancy.L.Obryan@nasa.gov, (216) 433-5793.
 |
 |
 |
 |
[Privacy Policy and Important Notices]
Responsible NASA Official: Natalie L. Henrich,
Glenn Technical Publications Manager
Web Curator: Caroline A. Rist
(Wyle)
Last updated: 4/22/2011