stationary / stationery are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇
stationary: (adjective) standing still. (adjective) not capable of being moved.
stationery: (noun) paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes.
stationary: s·t·EY·sh·ah·n·EH·r·iy
stationery: s·t·EY·sh·ah·n·EH·r·iy
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