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Homemade is the standard one-word spelling in modern English: homemade cake, homemade bread, and homemade soap. In British English, home-made is also accepted and appears in major dictionaries. Home made,…

Either is the correct modern spelling. Eather is not used as the standard spelling of this word in contemporary English. Use either when you mean “one or the other of…

Success vs Sucess: Which Spelling Is Correct? If you are wondering whether success or sucess is correct, the answer is simple: success is the correct spelling. Sucess is a misspelling.…

Unenroll and disenroll can both mean ending an enrollment. However, unenroll is especially common in online courses, learning platforms, and user-facing buttons. Disenroll sounds more formal and appears frequently in…

Mama and momma both mean “mother,” and neither spelling is inherently wrong. Mama is the more widely recognized and versatile form, while momma is especially associated with informal American English.…

Steer is the correct spelling when you mean “to guide,” “direct,” or “control the direction of something.” Stear is not the modern standard spelling of that verb. It does exist…

Immaculate is the correct modern spelling when you mean perfectly clean, exceptionally neat, flawless, pure, or free from mistakes. Emaculate should not replace it in ordinary writing. Although emaculate once…

Channel is the ordinary English word for a route, pathway, communication medium, TV or radio station, waterway, or online media account. Chanel is a proper name, most commonly referring to…

Seeing is the correct spelling in standard English. Seing is a misspelling. Seeing is the present participle and gerund form of the verb see. When you add -ing to see,…

Stellar is the standard English adjective used for something related to stars or something exceptionally good. Steller is mainly found as a proper name, especially in names such as Steller’s…