
"Canceling" or "cancelling" - English Language & Usage Stack …
In which contexts do I have to use canceling or cancelling? Google returns 15.6 million results with canceling and 18 million with cancelling, so I don't know what is the good spelling.
Cancelling or canceling - WordReference Forums
Dec 6, 2006 · Cancelling is BE and canceling is AE. I can change the language on my Word 2003 even within sentences. It copes easily with several different Englishes or other languages in …
"Cancellation", "Canceled", "Canceling" — US usage
Jun 10, 2014 · I'm trying to figure out if there is a specific rule behind the word "cancel" that would cause "cancellation" to have two L's, but "canceled" and "canceling" to have only one (in the …
Noise-cancelling headphones - WordReference Forums
May 9, 2011 · Kickle, there's a big difference between "noise, cancelling headphones" and "noise-cancelling headphones"! It's the second one you need, and Already-seen, Fabrice and …
When to use "Do you mind…?" and when "Would you mind…?"
Apr 27, 2015 · Not disagreeing with User58319, but have something to add. "Do you mind?" is used most typically when you propose doing something that you know jolly well I am not going …
When is "L" doubled? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Aug 9, 2010 · So that travel, parcel, cancel, revel etc., take such forms- traveller, travelling, travelled; parcelling, parcelled; cancelling, cancelled; reveller, revelling, revelled, re. For words …
is cancelled/was cancelled | WordReference Forums
Mar 28, 2015 · However somebody has already taken the action if cancelling it, so you can say it “was” cancelled. What I would say in real-life would depend on who I was talking to and why …
write - writing/writting | WordReference Forums
Dec 18, 2009 · Pordrìan ayudarme por favor con el verbo TO WRITE: cual es la forma correcta para el subjuntivo: WRITTING, o WRITING (una o dos "T") la gramatica dice que si el final del …
word choice - Letter closing other than "Love" - English Language ...
Dec 27, 2012 · I am writing an email to a family member (in-law or brother/sister). While in the past I used "love" and signed off with my first name for closing, I usually wondered if there are …
was / has been / is canceled - WordReference Forums
Oct 31, 2009 · If the meeting was to have been last week, then I would say "The meeting was cancelled." Referring to a meeting that was to happen next week, and announcing for the first …