Dittied vs Dittoed - What's the difference?
dittied | dittoed |
Set, sung, or composed as a ditty (of a specified kind).
(ditto)
That which was stated before, the aforesaid, the above, the same, likewise.
* Charles Dickens
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(informal) A duplicate or copy of a document, particularly one created by a spirit duplicator
A copy; an imitation.
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A symbol, represented by two apostrophes, inverted commas, or quotation marks (" "), when indicating that the item preceding is to be repeated.
To repeat the aforesaid, the earlier action etc.
* 1989 , K. K. N. Kurup, Agrarian struggles in Kerala
Used to show agreement with what another person has said.
*Boy: "I'm really busy today!"
*Girl: "Ditto! "
As an adjective dittied
is set, sung, or composed as a ditty (of a specified kind).As a verb dittoed is
(ditto).dittied
English
Adjective
(-)- Who, with his soft pipe, and smooth-dittied song. — Milton.
dittoed
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Verb
(head)ditto
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Noun
(en-noun)- A spacious table in the centre, and a variety of smaller dittos in the corners.
- Please run off twenty-four dittos of this assignment, for my students.
Synonyms
* (symbol) ditto mark, (abbreviation)Verb
(en verb)- The Communists believed that Prakasam, the Prime Minister, never tried to check the bureaucracy but dittoed every action of the corrupt officials and police.