“Gynecological” or “Gynaecological”

Language

Gynecological and gynaecological are both English terms.

Usage

Gynecological is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while gynaecological 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
gynecological	97	39	60	95	89	35	0	44	36	0	0	0
gynaecological	3	61	40	5	11	65	0	56	64	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "gynecological" over "gynaecological" (97 to 3).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 61 to 39 preference for "gynaecological" over "gynecological".
• In India, there is a preference for "gynecological" over "gynaecological" (60 to 40).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "gynecological" over "gynaecological" (95 to 5).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "gynecological" over "gynaecological" (89 to 11).
• In Australia, there is a 65 to 35 preference for "gynaecological" over "gynecological".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "gynecological" and "gynaecological".
• In Ireland, there is a 56 to 44 preference for "gynaecological" over "gynecological".
• In New Zealand, there is a 64 to 36 preference for "gynaecological" over "gynecological".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "gynecological" and "gynaecological".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "gynecological" and "gynaecological".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "gynecological" and "gynaecological".

Examples

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