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  2. Advice - Wikipedia

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    Advice (noun) or advise (verb) may refer to: Advice (opinion), an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct; Advice (constitutional law) a frequently binding instruction issued to a constitutional office-holder; Advice (programming), a piece of code executed when a join point is reached

  3. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    For advice/advise and device/devise, American English and British English both keep the noun–verb distinction both graphically and phonetically (where the pronunciation is - /s/ for the noun and - /z/ for the verb).

  4. Wikipedia:List of spelling variants - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of British English words that have different American English spellings, for example, colour (British English) and color (American English). Word pairs are listed with the British English version first, in italics, followed by the American English version:

  5. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Advice, Practice, Licence etc. (those with c) are nouns and Advise, Practise, License etc. are verbs. One way of remembering this is that the word ' n oun' comes before the word ' v erb' in the dictionary; likewise ' c' comes before ' s' , so the n ouns are 'practi c e, licen c e, advi c e' and the v erbs are 'practi s e, licen s e, advi s e'.

  6. Wikipedia : Lists of common misspellings/Grammar and ...

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    (the advice of [noun]) (the effect of) (the effect on) (the effects of) (all of the) (among the) (another, the other) (any of the) (that are, the area ...

  7. Advice (opinion) - Wikipedia

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    Advice (also called exhortation) is a form of relating personal or institutional opinions, belief systems, values, recommendations or guidance about certain ...

  8. Wikipedia:Proper names and proper nouns - Wikipedia

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    A proper name in linguistics – and in the specific sense employed at Wikipedia – is normally a kind of noun phrase. That is, it has a noun or perhaps another noun phrase as its core component (or head), and perhaps one or more modifiers. Most proper names have a proper noun as their head: Old Trafford; Bloody Mary.

  9. English nouns - Wikipedia

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    Proper nouns are a class of words such as December, Canada, Leah, and Johnson that occur within noun phrases (NPs) that are proper names, [2] though not all proper names contain proper nouns (e.g., General Electric is a proper name with no proper noun).