lepidoptera. noun plural. lep·i·dop·tera | ˌlep-ə-ˈdäp-tə-rə What is a group of moths called? Moths in a group are called an eclipse. What does Lepidoptera mean in English? : any of a large order (Lepidoptera) of insects comprising the butterflies, moths, and skippers that as adults have four broad or lanceolateRead More →
Correct: The other day I went shopping with my aunt. However, when referring to an aunt by name such as “Aunt Audrey,” then the word aunt is capitalized because it is a part of the name so it becomes a proper noun. Should great nephew be capitalized? Don’t capitalize nieceRead More →
What does great-grandmother mean? … Great-grandmother should be capitalized when it’s used as a proper name, as in Please tell Great-grandmother that I miss her. But great-grandmother does not need to be capitalized when it’s simply used as a way to refer to her, as in Please tell my great-grandmotherRead More →
You’d capitalize “beach party” if the entire phrase is a proper name, because it’s an official event: You are invited to the WidgetCo Christmas Beach Party! … If you’re just talking about a general event which doesn’t have a formal name, keep it lowercase: You are invited to the WidgetCoRead More →
If it’s the first word of a sentence, the element or compound name should have the first letter capitalized. Chemical compounds or chemical elements should not be capitalized if they are used in the middle of a sentence. The associated symbol for it should be capitalized, for example Co forRead More →
An attorney is someone (usually, but not necessarily, a lawyer) empowered to act for another. … Someone who holds this distinction is usually called an attorney at law. You should not abbreviate these two terms. You should also not capitalize these terms unless it is an officeholder’s title. Does judgeRead More →
1 Goodwill is considered an intangible (or non-current) asset because it is not a physical asset like buildings or equipment. Is goodwill an expense in accounting? Per accounting standards, goodwill is recorded as an intangible asset and evaluated periodically for any possible impairment in value. Private companies in the USRead More →
Titles should be capitalized, but references to the job are not. For instance, if you are using a job title as a direct address, it should be capitalized. … Title references that immediately precede the person’s name should also be capitalized. Do professions need to be capitalized? Yes, but ifRead More →
The hospital where he was treated had no community tuberculosis services. We do not know how much of an increase in poverty there was due to the tuberculosis in the families of the index subjects. It also makes clear that tuberculosis is still a problem and an important differential diagnosisRead More →
Thanks in large part to the almost total incorporation of the Internet into people’s daily lives since the turn of this century, telehealth has become the modern, high-tech equivalent of the house call, with added benefits: Providers such as Teladoc not only offer medical diagnoses and treatments but also focusRead More →