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Do They Use Z In England?

⟨z⟩ is more common in the Oxford spelling of British English than in standard British English, as this variant prefers the more etymologically ‘correct’ -ize endings, which are closer to Greek, to -ise endings, which are closer to French; however, -yse is preferred over -yze in Oxford spelling, as it is closer to the Is …

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