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Originally posted by Ion Beza I also said that it doesn't recognize the word 'recognise' that you keep employing, didn't I? So learn the legitimate words in the U.S. because you are in the U.S.. Actually, they are both recognized in the US english, it's just that one is more common than the other. Similar with Colors vs. Colours... both literary acceptable. here, have a look in the American english dictionary, and see what they say about recognize Vs. recognise. www.m-w.com/.../dictionary then look up un-qualifications: www.m-w.com/.../dictionary As for MS Word, it's spellchecker and grammar checker, it's not the authority, it's just a mediocre assistance tool. If you continue to trust it, your understanding of English will stay mediocre. I gather that mediocricy is not your goal.

Originally posted by Ion Beza I also said that it doesn't recognize the word 'recognise' that you keep employing, didn't I? So learn the legitimate words in the U.S. because you are in the U.S.. Actually, they are both recognized in the US english, it's just that one is more common than the other. Similar with Colors vs. Colours... both literary acceptable. here, have a look in the American english dictionary, and see what they say about recognize Vs. recognise. www.m-w.com/.../dictionary then look up un-qualifications: www.m-w.com/.../dictionary As for MS Word, it's spellchecker and grammar checker, it's not the authority, it's just a mediocre assistance tool. If you continue to trust it, your understanding of English will stay mediocre. I gather that mediocricy is not your goal.