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Spelling Entry 718 / 1605 60-second read

Acquaintence vs. Acquaintance

-ANCE, not -ENCE.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

An old acquaintence.

✓ Correct

An old acquaintance.

The ruleii

ACQUAINT + ANCE.

Like "attendance." Verb ACQUAINT + ANCE.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

-ANCE family.

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