Defense or defence

Defense or defence? How do you spell it? The right answer is that it is spelled defense in American English. It is spelled defence in all other main varieties of English, including Australian, British and Canadian English. Regards, spellhow.com.

Of course or off course

Of course or off course? How do you spell it? The right answer is that when we talk about giving permission to someone or saying ‘yes’ to someone, it’s spelled of course. Of course could also be used to suggest that something is normal or well-known. For example: Of course there are a lot of … [Read more…]

Hights or heights

Hights or heights? How do you spell it? The right answer is that it is spelled heights. It is not spelled hights. Regards, spellhow.com.

Through or thru

Through or thru? How do you spell it? The right answer is that through is the correct, more formal spelling. Thru is the less preferred form. Regards, spellhow.com.

Threw or through

Threw or through? How do you spell it? The right answer is that these are two different words. Threw is the past tense of the verb throw. For example: Something threw me off. Through is an adverb and a preposition. For example: You walked through the door. Regards, spellhow.com.

Steam or steem

Steem or steam? How do you spell it? The right answer is that it is spelled steam if you refer to water being boiled and transformed to vapor. If you refer to a flame or a gleam of light it is spelled steem. Regards, spellhow.com.

Insense or incense

Insense or incense? How do you spell it? The right answer is that it is spelled incense, not insense. For example: There was a heavy smell of incense in the old temple. Regards, spellhow.com.

Meat or meet

Meat or meet? How do you spell it? The right answer is that it is spelled both ways but the words have different meaning. Meat is what you eat. Vegetarians do not eat meat. Meet is used when you come together. If you make an appointment with a friend to see each other on Friday, … [Read more…]