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  2. Wikipedia:List of spelling variants - Wikipedia

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    Plurals and verb forms almost always follow even though not listed here: "analyses/analyzes", "analysed/analyzed" etc. (but note "analysis" is universal). Some usages identified as American English are common in British English; e.g., disk for disc. A few listed words are more different words than different spellings: "aeroplane/airplane", "mum ...

  3. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    [6] [133] The British spelling is dominant in Australia. Whatever the spelling is, the word has different pronunciations: / ˈ j ɒ ɡ ər t / in the UK, / ˈ j oʊ ɡ ər t / in New Zealand, the US, Ireland, and Australia. The word comes from the Turkish language word yoğurt. [134]

  4. Comparison of American and British English - Wikipedia

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    Generally in British English, numbers with a value over one hundred have the word "and" inserted before the last two digits. For example, the number 115, when written in words or spoken aloud, would be "One hundred and fifteen", in British English. In American English, numbers are typically said or written in words in the same way, however if ...

  5. The following is a handy reference for editors, listing various common spelling differences between national varieties of English. Please note: If you are not familiar with a spelling, please do some research before changing it – it may be your misunderstanding rather than a mistake, especially in the case of American and British English spelling differences.

  6. How To Write Numbers in Words on a Check - AOL

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    Hyphenate all numbers under 100 that need more than one word. For example, $73 is written as “seventy-three,” and the words for $43.50 are “Forty-three and 50/100.”

  7. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    So too are the thousands, with the number of thousands followed by the word "thousand". The number one thousand may be written 1 000 or 1000 or 1,000; larger numbers are written for example 10 000 or 10,000 for ease of reading. European languages that use the comma as a decimal separator may correspondingly use the period as a thousands separator.

  8. Just Words: Tips and Tricks - AOL

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    In Just Words, players usually have the tendency to try and come up with the seven-letter word that will dumbfound your opponent. This isn't the best strategy and also sometimes simply unnecessary.

  9. List of English homographs - Wikipedia

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    When the prefix "re-" is added to a monosyllabic word, the word gains currency both as a noun and as a verb. Most of the pairs listed below are closely related: for example, "absent" as a noun meaning "missing", and as a verb meaning "to make oneself missing".