Found 10 articles starting with Y:

yacht - correct spelling

noun and verb
Example: His yacht cost a fortune. noun
Example: He likes to ...

Yard vs. Yardstick

A unit of length equal to 3 feet or 36 inches.An area of ground surrounding or next to a house, school, or other building.An enclosed area used for a certain type of work or business, as in a navy yard.An area ne...

yet

Don’t hesitate to start a sentence with Yet. It’s a coordinating conjunction, and great writers have been starting sentences with conjunctions for hund...

yield - correct spelling

verb and noun
Example: This action will yield positive results. verb
Example: He sought a hig...

Yoga vs. Yogurt

A system of exercises and meditation that helps people become mentally relaxed and physically fit.A slightly sour food prepared from milk fermented by bacteria....

Yoke vs. Yolk

Do you often find it difficult to distinguish "yoke" from "yolk" because they are spelled so similarly? Well, then it's essential that you remember the definition of each and make sure you don't confuse them, because their meanings are not identical ...

you're - correct spelling

contraction
Note: Far too many people use your when they mean you’re, the contraction for you are. For a discussion, read Grammar.com’s section on Common Grammatical Mistak...

you're, your

Note: We thoroughly discuss the differences between these words in the Common Grammatical Mistakes section of Grammar.com. Click here for the beginning ...

young - correct spelling

adjective and noun
Example: The young man asked her out for a date. adjective
Example: ...

your - correct spelling

possessive pronoun
Note: Far too many people use your when they mean you’re, the contraction for you are. For a discussion, read Grammar.com’s section on Common Gramma...