How words are described
| preferred | preferred address | preferred term |
| old | old address | old term |
| full | full address | full term |
| long | long address | long term |
| Other adjectives: exact, better, equivalent, similar, specific, right, formal, original, polite, correct, proper, single, actual, real, new, neutral, derogatory, official, generic. | ||
Common collocations
| gods | address gods | term gods |
Both words in one sentence
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Sheffield also uses the term "Miss" at one point to address Louise, although Sheffield is an English name, so she's got an excuse.
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The Nicknamer: Minor example; Elsa never calls Shaggy by name, only as "Coach." The others sometimes call Shaggy "Coach" too, but Elsa never uses any other term of address.
- Also used as a universal, unisex term of address by actors; thus the derisive term "luvvie" for actors, particularly those who reminisce too much about the business.
Source: Stock British Phrases
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