Writing Tips: Spot the Difference 12: Dependent vs Dependant Another one that I have come across recently. Dependent: 1. relying on someone or something else for aid, support, etc. 2. conditioned or determined by something else; contingent: Our trip is dependent on the weather. Dependant: Someone who relies on you for financial support In the…
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Writing Tips: Spot the Difference 12: Lightening vs Lightning I’ve seen this once a few times and Microsoft’s spellchecker is notorious for changing it to the wrong one! Lightening: to become lighter or illuminate Lightning: a brilliant electric spark discharge in the atmosphere, occurring within a thundercloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the…
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