Galvanization, or galvanisation, is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting.The most common method is hot-dip galvanization, in which parts are submerged in a bath of molten zinc.he earliest known example of galvanizing of iron, encountered by Europeans is found on 17th century Indian armor in the Royal Armouries Museum collection. It was named in English via French from the name of Italian scientist Luigi Galvani.
'Phenomenon' is the most mispronounced word. With nine letter and four syllables, the tongue-twisting 'phenomenon' has been named as the most mispronounced word in the English language. The word came first in a study of terms that are tricky to get your tongue around, with most people mixing up the letters M and N on a regular basis.
Harvard linguist points out the 58 most commonly misused words and phrases. Whether you're trying to sound sophisticated or simply repeating what you've heard, word fails are all too common and can make smart people sound dumb. In his latest book, The Sense of Style, Harvard cognitive scientist and linguist Steven Pinker explores the most common words and phrases that people stumble over. The book is like a modern version of Strunk and White's classic The Elements of Style, but one based on linguistics and updated for the 21st century.