“Epitomized” or “Epitomised”

Language

Epitomized and epitomised are both English terms.

Usage

Epitomized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while epitomised is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
epitomized	96	19	49	100	100	27	0	0	0	0	0	0
epitomised	4	81	51	0	0	73	0	0	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "epitomized" over "epitomised" (96 to 4).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 81 to 19 preference for "epitomised" over "epitomized".
• In India, there is a 51 to 49 preference for "epitomised" over "epitomized".
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "epitomized" over "epitomised" (100 to 0).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "epitomized" over "epitomised" (100 to 0).
• In Australia, there is a 73 to 27 preference for "epitomised" over "epitomized".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "epitomized" and "epitomised".
• In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "epitomized" and "epitomised".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "epitomized" and "epitomised".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "epitomized" and "epitomised".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "epitomized" and "epitomised".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "epitomized" and "epitomised".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use epitomized or epitomised with sample sentences.

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