http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/old-fashion-or-old-fashioned/ Is your grammar as good as your code? Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:34:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/old-fashion-or-old-fashioned/#comment-319 weejus Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:11:45 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/?p=1916#comment-319 In this case, fashion doesn’t mean “to make”, but “in the style of”. Example: high fashion doesn’t mean it was made by a person of the upper class, but that it is the style in vogue for the upper class. The past-tense of style is “style”, and, in this case, the past-tense of fashion is “fashion”.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/old-fashion-or-old-fashioned/#comment-318 weejus Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:59:29 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/?p=1916#comment-318 Just as it wouldn’t be “old-styled hamburgers”, or “learning the old-schooled way”

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/old-fashion-or-old-fashioned/#comment-317 weejus Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:59:04 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/?p=1916#comment-317 Disagree. were celebrating in the fashion of old, not the fashioned of old.

]]>