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"Ask" is a verb, not a noun.
by monochromatic 14y ago
"Ask" is a verb, not a noun.
- Evbn 14y agoOther verbs that are not nouns: Color quest set put call option stream demand prey cut feast run love verb noun troll flame hack...
- debacle 14y agoActually, in investing and finance, "ask" is both a verb and a noun.
- pbreit 14y agoIn all of business (and probably elsewhere, too), "ask" is frequently used as a noun.
- danilocampos 14y agoI sure wish I got more than one downvote sometimes.
- monochromatic 14y agoOk.
- mturmon 14y agoIt's a common noun in fundraising too: http://www.thefundraisingauthority.com/fundraising-basics/fundraising-ask/ http://www.thefundraisingauthority.com/fundraising-basics/fu... It has specificity -- it's not just any question, it's particularly about asking for a contribution from a donor. So the usage in the title is on target.