Actionable

Michael West mbwest at bigpond.com
Fri Apr 11 03:25:28 MDT 2008


Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:51:47 -0400
From: Peter Neilson <neilson at windstream.net>

>>All nouns now verbable, all verbs adjectivable. [...]

One verbization I've never grown comfortable with is "diarize", as in "I've
diarized our appointment next week".

I was very relieved, however, to learn that it came from the noun "diary"
rather than the similar-sounding gastro-intestinal ailment.

--
Mike West
Melbourne, Australia



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