[Ubuntu-l10n-eng] Usable/Useable

Sridhar Dhanapalan sridhar at dhanapalan.com
Mon Sep 4 13:41:00 BST 2006


On Monday 04 September 2006 21:55, Thomas Kluyver <takowl at tiscali.co.uk> 
wrote:
> Both usable and useable are valid spellings, it appears, is either
> particularly accepted to be British?
>
> Leaving it as "usable" for the time being.

Oxford and Chambers mention both, but Oxford appears to prefer 'usable'. 
Cambridge only mentions 'usable'. I would go with 'usable'.

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