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American and British English spelling differences are one aspect of American and British English differences. The spelling systems of Commonwealth countries, for the most part, closely resemble the British system. In Canada, however, while most spelling is "British", many "American" spellings are also used. Additional information on Canadian and Australian spelling is provided throughout the... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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    American and British English spelling differences

    American and British English spelling differences are one aspect of American and British English differences. The spelling systems of Commonwealth countries, for the most part, closely resemble the British system.
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    American and British English differences

    See: List of words having different meanings in British and American English ... | American and British English spelling differences |
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    American and British English pronunciation differences

    It is, however, lost in Australian English (which is also non-rhotic) meaning both words are pronounced the same, unlike American or British English. ... | American and British English spelling differences |
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    List of words having different meanings in British and American English

    This is a list of words and phrases having differing meanings in British and American English. ... | American and British English spelling differences |
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    English orthography

    American and British English spelling differences
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    British English

    The various British dialects also differ in the words that they have borrowed from other languages. ... | American and British English spelling differences |
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    Canadian English

    This pronunciation is also common in Australian English, but not in General American English or British English. ... American and British English spelling differences
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    English spelling reform

    American and British English spelling differences
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    List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom

    Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g. pants, crib) are to be found at List of words having different meanings in British and American English. ... | American and British English spelling differences |
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    British and American keyboards

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