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parallelism - correct spelling

parallelism - noun  Example: They learned the art of parallelism in Grammar.com’s eBook Developing a Powerful Writing Style....

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7 years ago

parliament - correct spelling

parliament - noun (capitalized when referring to a particular parliament)  Example: He served with distinction in the English Parliament....

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7 years ago

particular - correct spelling

particular - adjective and noun  Example: His particular talent will strengthen the team. adjectiveExample: Please pay attention to this particular. noun...

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7 years ago

partner - correct spelling

partner - noun and verb  Example: Our partner in the venture put up most of the money. nounExample: They plan to partner with a smaller company. verb...

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7 years ago

pastime - correct spelling

pastime - noun  Not pasttime.Example: Playing poker is his favorite pastime....

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patience - correct spelling

patience - noun  Example: The loud barking caused him to lose his patience....

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7 years ago

pavilion - correct spelling

pavilion - noun and verb  Example: They rented the picnic pavilion for their son’s birthday. nounExample: He plans to pavilion his exotic plants. verb...

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peace - correct spelling

peace - noun  See piece.Example: The country had not experienced peace in decades....

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peaceable - correct spelling

peaceable - adjective  Example: He proposed a peaceable solution to settle the nerves of all parties....

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pear - correct spelling

pear - noun  Not pair.Example: He selected a pear, not an orange....

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7 years ago

peculiar - correct spelling

peculiar - adjective  Example: She wore a peculiar hat, which caused the children to laugh....

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pencil - correct spelling

pencil - noun and verb  Example: He sharpened his pencil and began the audit. nounExample: Please pencil in this date for the training program. verb...

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penetrate - correct spelling

penetrate - verb  Example: Bullets failed to penetrate the armored car....

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7 years ago

peninsula - correct spelling

peninsula - noun  Example: The peninsula of Florida attracts many elderly people, who, as a rule, hate snow....

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7 years ago

people - correct spelling

people - noun and verb  Example: “… that this nation shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth.” —Abraham Lincoln, “Gettysburg Address,” Nov....

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7 years ago

perceive - correct spelling

perceive - verb  Example: She failed to perceive the jealousy of her coworkers....

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perception - correct spelling

perception - noun  Example: That’s your perception, but you are wrong....

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perfect - correct spelling

perfect - adjective and verb  Example: The perfect couple got married in the garden. adjectiveExample: He sought to perfect his golf swing. verb...

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7 years ago

perform - correct spelling

perform - verb  Example: We waited for her to perform on the piano....

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performance - correct spelling

performance - noun  Example: The performance by the tenor overshadowed the other singers....

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7 years ago

perhaps - correct spelling

perhaps - adverb  Example: Perhaps she will call tonight....

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7 years ago

permanence - correct spelling

permanence - noun  Example: She wanted a sense of permanence in her new home....

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permanent - correct spelling

permanent - adjective  Example: The conservatives wanted to make the tax breaks permanent....

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7 years ago

permissible - correct spelling

permissible - adjective  Not permissable.Example: Paving the roads is a permissible role of government....

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permitted - correct spelling

permitted - verb (past tense and past participle of the verb permit) and adjective  Example: She permitted him to accompany her to the party. verbExample: Smoking is not a permitted activity. adjective...

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7 years ago

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