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Chinasyndrome - 2004-08-24

> I read that practise is a verb and practice is a noun. but in North
> American writing, both are use the same as noun and verb. Any help?
> Please write as much as you want and I appreciate examples.

> Thanks!

> Larry

The difference between practice (Amer.) and practise (Brit.) is spelling only. Both can be used the same in a sentence.

Advice is opinion that is offered or given to you, while advise is to offer or give the opinion to someone else.

'The man advised me to take the A-train, so I took his advice.'

Ciao

Messages In This Thread
What's the difference of practice - practise, advise - advice? -- Larry (Japan) -- 2004-08-24
Practice/Practise -- Alex -- 2004-08-26
Re: What's the difference of practice - practise, advise - advice? -- Chinasyndrome -- 2004-08-24
Re: What's the difference of practice - practise, advise - advice? -- Teacher X -- 2004-08-24
Re: What's the difference of practice - practise, advise - advice? -- Teacher X -- 2004-08-24
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