William Oughtred (1574 - 1660) was an English mathematician and scholar. He used previous work by Napier, Gunter, and Delamain design a circular slide rule. This made approximate calculations much easier and faster than other methods of the time. The slide rule was reinvented in a sliding bar format in the 1650s. In addition to making calculations easier, the slide rule made teaching of logarithms more understandable.
The word "ought" is in the King James Version of the Bible 97 times. It is in 94 verses.
One syllable. :)
It has one syllable.
Laughable. Something which ought to be laughed at.
Empirical anything is what is observed. Theoretical is a calculation of what things ought to be.
William Gannaway Brownlow has written: 'Ought American Slavery to Be Perpetuated?'
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The past tense of ought is ought.
Ought is already acceptable in past tense. 'Ought to be' is present tense, while 'Ought to have been' or 'Ought to have' is past tense.
A sentence with the word ought in it is: "I ought to be a superstar someday!"
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The antonym of "ought" in the sense of should is "shouldn't" or "ought not:""Jack ought to have joined in the fun.""No, he shouldn't have joined in if it wasn't fun for him."
"You ought to be doing your homework."
You Ought to Be with Me was created in 1972.
I ought to be able to do that...??
"The president ought to give away his power, ought he not?"
'Ought to be' is present tense. 'Ought to have been' is past tense.