The word “moreover.”?
Have you noticed that in college textbooks and other books written by academics, the word “moreover” is found on every other page? Yet in books written by ordinary Joes, the word is never used. Why do academics love this word so much?
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Only a moreon could love that word.
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I think it is a necessary word for reading text, since text is interpreted differently than speech due to the lack of personal expression. Moreover, it’s a method of connecting two separate sentences on the same subject. How’s that?
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Definition provided by The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Other important copyright information here.
moreover:
Adverb
Beyond what has been stated; besides.
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Because they use transitions, unlike “ordinary Joes.”
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they have nothing but their knowledge. words nobody else uses or knows are great ways to make other people look smarter than they really are.
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Because they can’t say **like** in between every sentence!! Like, yeah.
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It breaks the monotony of always using “also” and “furthermore.”
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its a good transition word i suppose.
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Why? Moreover is why
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