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“Harmonizing” or “Harmonising”

Language

Harmonizing and harmonising are both English terms.

Usage

Harmonizing is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while harmonising 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
harmonizing 98 33 61 100 100 39 0 0 0 0 0 0
harmonising 2 67 39 0 0 61 0 100 0 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "harmonizing" over "harmonising" (98 to 2).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 67 to 33 preference for "harmonising" over "harmonizing".
  • In India, there is a preference for "harmonizing" over "harmonising" (61 to 39).
  • In the Philippines, there is a preference for "harmonizing" over "harmonising" (100 to 0).
  • In Canada, there is a preference for "harmonizing" over "harmonising" (100 to 0).
  • In Australia, there is a 61 to 39 preference for "harmonising" over "harmonizing".
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "harmonizing" and "harmonising".
  • In Ireland, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "harmonising" over "harmonizing".
  • In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "harmonizing" and "harmonising".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "harmonizing" and "harmonising".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "harmonizing" and "harmonising".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "harmonizing" and "harmonising".
Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use harmonizing or harmonising with sample sentences.

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Examples in Context

Examples of “harmonizing”

  • its neat red brick structure harmonizing with the style of the
  • Danko, with all three singers harmonizing on the choruses.
  • of May and introduced The Harmonizing Four.
  • which was in charge of harmonizing the European law to the
  • wooden are for shamanic healing, harmonizing and energy work and often
  • their accessibility and transparency by harmonizing Europass with other European instruments
  • that Lorentz had succeeded in harmonizing his theory with the principle
  • The law of harmonizing the rhythms of parts of
  • ensuing labor disputes and the harmonizing of bargaining agreements.
  • sexual ritual of heqi (合氣, "harmonizing the energies"), during which community

Examples of “harmonising”

  • respect is the adoption of harmonising legislation under Article 114 of
  • to pull away, in effect, harmonising the film experience."
  • and his brothers were heard harmonising by their parents.
  • "Right to Information: Harmonising Conflicting Interests", Daily Excelsior.
  • cycles with a view to harmonising the celebration of Easter within
  • Act 1708 comes into force, harmonising the law of high treason
  • gently placed between tissue-soft layers, harmonising only with herself, the ghosts
  • of the former EU Directive harmonising the term of copyright protection,
  • head, listening to the choir harmonising over the loudspeakers.
  • Dunne with the aim of harmonising the relationship of the rivaling


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