;-)
There is not universal agreement on that.
See the first entry under "Usage disputes" in the alt.usage.english FAQ.
Best regards, Spehro Pefhany
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Which would seem to prove the point, unless there's also disagreement about the word "requirement". .
I have no doubt that the folks in that group have as much fun as we do here, but I'll stick with the dictionaries I have available. If the dissenters eventually win and their definitions appear in those references, I'll change my evil ways ;-)
-- Al Balmer Balmer Consulting removebalmerconsultingthis@att.net
And even less popular at
Shall we throw "mnemonic" into the discussion?
There's a posting in today's collection that asks a question about what "can" can do. It takes a moment to realize that the subject line makes sense if one substitutes "CAN" for "can".
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