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MISS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MISS is to fail to hit, reach, or contact. How to use miss in a sentence.
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wikipedia.org
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Miss - Wikipedia
Miss was originally a title given primarily to children rather than adults. During the 1700s, its usage broadened to encompass adult women. The title emerged as a polite way to address women, reflecting changing societal norms and class distinctions.
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Ms. vs. Mrs. vs. Miss | Difference & Pronunciation - Scribbr
Miss is a title used for an unmarried woman. It’s used mainly for young women and girls; it can also be used for older unmarried women, but Ms. is more common in that context.
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Personal Titles: Mr., Mrs., Ms., and Miss – What’s the Difference?
Use “Miss” when addressing a young girl or unmarried woman. Use “Ms.” when addressing a woman in a professional or neutral way, especially if you don’t know her marital status.
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Learn the Difference: “Miss,” “Mrs.,” “Ms.,” and “Mx.”
Ms. is a general title that does not indicate marital status but is still feminine. Mrs. is a traditional title used for a married woman. Miss is a traditional title used for an unmarried woman. Mx. is a title that indicates neither marital status nor gender.
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grammar-monster.com
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Ms., Miss, or Mrs. - Grammar Monster
Ms., Miss, and Mrs. are not interchangeable terms. Miss is for an unmarried woman. Mrs. is for a married woman. Ms. is used for both. However, be aware. There are nuances with each one. In the US, Mrs. and Ms. are followed by periods. In the UK, using periods is less common.
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MISS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
MISS definition: 1. to fail to do or experience something, often something planned or expected, or to avoid doing or…. Learn more.
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Ms., Mrs., or Miss: Which One Should You Use? - The Blue Book of ...
Miss is traditionally used as a polite way of addressing or referring to a young, unmarried woman. It would normally be followed by a last name, although in certain parts of the American South it could be considered good form to use Miss with a first name.
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Miss - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Miss (plural Misses or Mlles) A form of address, now used chiefly for an unmarried woman; used chiefly of girls before the mid-1700s, and thereafter used also of adult women without regard to marital status.
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Mr., Mrs., Ms., and Miss: Full Forms, Meaning, and Proper Usage ...
Learn the full forms and correct usage of Mr., Mrs., Ms., and Miss, plus tips on modern etiquette for addressing men and women.