Comments on: kind, sort, and type http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/ Type two similar terms in the search box. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:55:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: admin http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2677 admin Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:02:42 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2677 Yes, I think so. Yes, I think so.

]]> By: Khalid Iqbal http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2657 Khalid Iqbal Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:58:25 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2657 This type of person is suitable for this job. This kind of person is not suitable for this job. Both indicate certain characteristics of the person in question. Would either of the 2 do? Khalid This type of person is suitable for this job. This kind of person is not suitable for this job.

Both indicate certain characteristics of the person in question. Would either of the 2 do?

Khalid

]]> By: admin http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2594 admin Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:32:15 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2594 I would say 'this type of room' because 'Deluxe room with balcony' is a precisely defined category of room. But I don't think 'this kind of room' is actually wrong. I would say ‘this type of room’ because ‘Deluxe room with balcony’ is a precisely defined category of room. But I don’t think ‘this kind of room’ is actually wrong.

]]> By: kin http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2592 kin Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:04:58 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2592 Hi, in the sentence: One Deluxe room with balcony. What's the rack rate of the Hotel for this type/kind of room? thanks Hi, in the sentence:
One Deluxe room with balcony.
What’s the rack rate of the Hotel for this type/kind of room?
thanks

]]> By: billy http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2538 billy Sat, 03 Sep 2011 08:23:09 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2538 Thanks. It really helped me! Thanks. It really helped me!

]]> By: admin http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2461 admin Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:40:24 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2461 'Type' is used for named categories in compound nouns like 'blood type', 'hair type', 'racial type'. We wouldn't use 'kind' in these examples. But in most other situations, there is little difference between 'type' and 'kind'. ‘Type’ is used for named categories in compound nouns like ‘blood type’, ‘hair type’, ‘racial type’. We wouldn’t use ‘kind’ in these examples. But in most other situations, there is little difference between ‘type’ and ‘kind’.

]]> By: siraj khan buneari http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2460 siraj khan buneari Fri, 05 Aug 2011 06:52:20 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2460 i do not understand what is difference between type and kind i do not understand what is difference between type and kind

]]> By: debO http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2083 debO Wed, 04 May 2011 16:44:16 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-2083 Thank you so much, this topic is really helpful to me. I had asked many people included my best teacher but nobody could say what the difference was. Thank you, again. You responded to my curiousity. I hope you'll post more topics like this cause I'll keep follow the website. Have a good day. Thank you so much, this topic is really helpful to me. I had asked many people included my best teacher but nobody could say what the difference was. Thank you, again. You responded to my curiousity. I hope you’ll post more topics like this cause I’ll keep follow the website.
Have a good day.

]]> By: admin http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-1974 admin Mon, 04 Apr 2011 07:47:27 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-1974 debO, that's correct. A hedge makes the sense less strong or less direct. Some more examples: 1. There may be a problem. (Instead of 'There's a problem.') 2. That's a bit rude. (Instead of 'That's rude.') 3. I could be wrong, but I think we should go left here. (Instead of 'We should go left here.') debO, that’s correct. A hedge makes the sense less strong or less direct. Some more examples:
1. There may be a problem. (Instead of ‘There’s a problem.’)
2. That’s a bit rude. (Instead of ‘That’s rude.’)
3. I could be wrong, but I think we should go left here. (Instead of ‘We should go left here.’)

]]> By: debO http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-1973 debO Mon, 04 Apr 2011 06:40:09 +0000 http://difference-between.com/english-language/kind-sort-and-type/#comment-1973 Excuse me, my English is not so good. I wonder what you meant by "hedge phrase"? Did it mean some way of expression to make the sense less strong? Excuse me, my English is not so good. I wonder what you meant by “hedge phrase”? Did it mean some way of expression to make the sense less strong?

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