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“Parceled” or “Parcelled”

Language

Parceled and parcelled are both English terms.

Usage

Parceled is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while parcelled 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
parceled 59 0 37 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
parcelled 41 100 63 69 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "parceled" over "parcelled" (59 to 41).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "parcelled" over "parceled".
  • In India, there is a 63 to 37 preference for "parcelled" over "parceled".
  • In the Philippines, there is a 69 to 31 preference for "parcelled" over "parceled".
  • In Canada, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
  • In Australia, there is a 100 to 0 preference for "parcelled" over "parceled".
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
  • In Ireland, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
  • In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "parceled" and "parcelled".
Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use parceled or parcelled with sample sentences.

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Examples in Context

Examples of “parceled”

  • …to the City, and successfully parceled out residential lots to the…
  • …Yugoslavia, the local land was parceled and awarded by the royal…
  • The property was then parceled out, and the château was…
  • …three acts of the opera parceled out among three composers resident…
  • …and a loose framework for parceled four-power control.
  • …to the other, to be parceled out by that government to…
  • …went into combat and was parceled out to the various infantry…
  • There are 3,620 ejidos parceled out to 270,000 ejido members.
  • The lot was parceled into several separate garden areas,…
  • These partners parceled the land as 48 lots…

Examples of “parcelled”

  • …Chernigov, and Oleg's lands were parcelled out between Oleg, Davyd and…
  • …under HQ command, but usually parcelled out to the Brigades.
  • …debts, and the estate was parcelled off to the creditors.
  • …this was possible because they parcelled out the urban pieces of…
  • Durkee later parcelled out his holdings for residential
  • The gardens are parcelled and imbedded in the cubic…
  • …the river Norumbega, to be parcelled out under his authority (although…
  • The first possessió parcelled was Son Gual which is…
  • …of the Timurid Empire were parcelled off by Shah Rukh's descendants,…
  • …above the present square and parcelled it for sale (the area…


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