{"id":127,"date":"2014-04-23T11:56:01","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T01:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/?p=127"},"modified":"2016-11-21T11:56:37","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T00:56:37","slug":"the-difference-between-stationery-and-stationary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/journal\/notes\/the-difference-between-stationery-and-stationary\/","title":{"rendered":"The difference between stationery and stationary"},"content":{"rendered":"
It is not the meaning of these two that is ever confused, merely the spelling.<\/p>\n
stationery (noun)\u2014a piece of writing equipment, utensil<\/p>\n
\n Caroline unlocked the door of the stationery cupboard and went in to fetch a box of pencils.<\/em><\/p>\n
Lizzy was obsessed with stationery.<\/em>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
stationary (verb)\u2014not moving<\/p>\n
\n The police car drew up beside the stationary vehicle.<\/em><\/p>\n
The train had been stationary for just a minute before moving on and continuing its journey.<\/em>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Simple!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I wonder which one came first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carmelsealey.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}