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Moreso vs Alongside - What's the difference?

moreso | alongside |

As an adjective moreso

is .

As an adverb alongside is

along the side; by the side; side by side with.

As a preposition alongside is

together with or at the same time.

moreso

English

Adjective

(-)
  • * 1969 , Nels Anderson, "The Uses and Worth of Language", in Nels Anderson (editor), Studies in Multilingualism , E. J. Brill, page 1:
  • Food and other essential resources are limited, and are likely to become moreso .
  • *1997 , Hana S. Noor Al-Deen, Cross-Cultural Communication and Aging in the United States , page 30:
  • *:We grow more like ourselves in our past, only moreso .
  • *2000 , Conrad Totman, A History of Japan , page 337:
  • *:Consequently, he concluded, new arrangements are necessary and will become moreso in future.
  • *2004 , Jeffrey B. Little, Understanding Wall Street , page 140:
  • *:The investment environment in the seven years immediately preceding the 1987 crash was as favorable, if not moreso , than the years prior to the 1929 crash.
  • Usage notes

    Though frequent in informal writing, some arbiters of English usage moreso], from Common Errors in English Usage'', by Paul Brians[http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/cgi-bin/writing.cgi?query=moreso More so], from ''Guide to Grammar and Style'', by Jack Lynch[http://www.word-detective.com/back-a2.html Furthermore, inasmuch as...., from ''The Word Detective , by Evan Morris consider “moreso” an incorrect form of “more so”, sometimes citing the fact that in many cases the "so" is included tautologically, and the word “more” is all that is needed. "Moreso" appearing in print may be a typo in the form of an accidentally omitted space.

    References

    * Language Log: Moreso

    Anagrams

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    alongside

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Along the side; by the side; side by side with.
  • Ahoy, bring your boat alongside of mine.

    See also

    * para-

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Together with or at the same time.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011, date=September 2, author=Phil McNulty, work=BBC
  • , title= Bulgaria 0-3 England , passage=The Italian opted for Bolton's Cahill alongside captain John Terry - and his decision was rewarded with a goal after only 13 minutes. Bulgaria gave a hint of defensive frailties to come when they failed to clear Young's corner, and when Gareth Barry found Cahill in the box he applied the finish past Nikolay Mihaylov.}}
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-01, volume=407, issue=8838
  • , page=13 (Technology Quarterly), magazine=(The Economist) , title= Ideas coming down the track , passage=A “moving platform” scheme