Number vs number

Number vs number

Number and number are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words number and number, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Number (NUM ber) …

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Separate vs separate

Separate and separate are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words separate and separate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Separate (SEP rut) …

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Deliberate vs deliberate

Deliberate and deliberate are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words deliberate and deliberate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Deliberate (duh LIB …

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Axes vs axes

Axes and axes are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words axes and axes, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Axes (ACKS ez) …

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Confusables

Confusables is a catch-all term for words that are often confused. We will look at some of the categories of words that may be considered confusables: homophones, homonyms, heteronyms, words that have a similar spelling, and words that have a similar meaning, with examples of those types of words. Homophones …

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Convict vs convict

Convict and convict are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words convict and convict, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Convict (CON vickt) …

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Incense vs incense

Incense and incense are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words incense and incense, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Incense (IN sense) …

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Articulate vs articulate

Articulate and articulate are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words articulate and articulate, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Articulate (ar TICK …

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Rebel vs rebel

Rebel and rebel are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words rebel and rebel, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. Rebel (ruh BELL) …

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Bass vs bass

Bass and bass are two words that are spelled identically but are pronounced differently and have different meanings, which makes them heteronyms. We will examine the definitions of the words bass and bass, where these words came from, and a few examples of their use in sentences. A bass (bass) …

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