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Homophones Entry 1509 / 1605 60-second read

Boarder vs. Border

A lodger versus a boundary.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

She mistook boarder for border.

✓ Correct

She mistook boarder for border — they sound alike but mean different things: A lodger versus a boundary.

The ruleii

BOARDER ≠ BORDER.

Boarder and Border are homophones — pronounced the same. A lodger versus a boundary. Different meanings, different roles in a sentence.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

BOARDER vs BORDER — same sound, different meaning.

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