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How do you spell Tendency?

Correct spelling

tendency

TEND + ENCY. Ends in ENCY.

Common misspellings of tendency

tendancytendensytendicytendancy

Example

He has a tendency to arrive late.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell tendency?+
The correct spelling is "tendency". TEND + ENCY. Ends in ENCY.
Is it tendancy or tendency?+
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