[RFI] WallyHome?

Roger (K8RI) k8ri at rogerhalstead.com
Tue Sep 2 04:19:17 EDT 2014


On 9/1/2014 7:25 PM, Howard Lester wrote:
>  From the site grammarist.com:

Used to be, entitled was an active verb meaning, to giving title or 
referring to giving title. IE, the article was entitled.


73

Roger (K8RI)

>
> "When they are synonymous with named or called, there is no substantive
> difference between entitled and titled. Some people object to this use
> entitled, but the objection is baseless. The use of entitled to mean named
> goes back centuries, and entitled was in fact the preferred term until
> recently."
>
> So this time, at least, the Gov't agency did get it right.   :-)
>
> Howard N7SO
>
>
> "The FCC's Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has released a
>> technical report *entitled*, "Measurements of Environmental Electromagnetic
>> Fields at Amateur Radio Stations."
>>
>> It scares me that a U.S. Government agency cannot distinguish between the
>> words "titled," and "entitled."
>>
>> Paul, W9AC
>>
>>>>
>>>>>>
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