Humor and humour are two spellings of the same noun or verb. The spelling depends on the type of English.
- In American English, you use “humor,” so “vitreous humor” is correct.
- In British English, you use “humour,” so “vitreous humour” is correct.
“Vitreous humour/humor” refers to the clear, gelatinous mass that fills the space in the eye between the retina and lens.
The same difference applies to similar words, such as “behavior or behaviour,” “labor or labour,” “favor or favour,” “favorite or favourite,” “color or colour,” and “honor or honour.”
A QuillBot grammar check can help you use either “humor” or “humour” correctly.
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Humor and humour are two spellings of the same noun or verb. The spelling depends on the type of English.
- In American English, you use “humor,” so “sense of humor” is correct.
- In British English, you use “humour,” so “sense of humour” is correct.
The same difference applies to similar words, such as “behavior or behaviour,” “labor or labour,” “favor or favour,” “favorite or favourite,” “color or colour,” and “honor or honour.”
A QuillBot grammar check can help ensure you’re using either “sense of humor” or “sense of humour” consistently.
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Honor and honour are two spellings of the same noun or verb. The spelling depends on the type of English.
- In American English, you use your Honor as a title of respect (e.g., to address a judge).
- In British English, you use your Honour instead.
The same difference applies to similar words, such as “behavior or behaviour,” “labor or labour,” “favor or favour,” “favorite or favourite,” “color or colour,” and “humor or humour.”
A QuillBot grammar check can help ensure you’re using one type of English consistently.
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Honor and honour are two spellings of the same noun or verb. The spelling depends on the type of English.
- In American English, you use “honor,” so maid of honor is correct.
- In British English, you use “honour,” so maid of honour is standard.
The same difference applies to similar words, such as “behaviour or behavior,” “labor or labour,” “color or colour,” “favorite or favourite,” “favor or favour,” and “humor or humour.”
It’s important to choose one type of English and use it consistently. The QuillBot Grammar Checker can help you with this.
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