“Pulverized” or “Pulverised”

Language

Pulverized and pulverised are both English terms.

Usage

Pulverized is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while pulverised 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
pulverized	96	28	69	97	89	32	0	21	0	0	0	0
pulverised	4	72	31	3	11	68	0	79	0	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "pulverized" over "pulverised" (96 to 4).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 72 to 28 preference for "pulverised" over "pulverized".
• In India, there is a preference for "pulverized" over "pulverised" (69 to 31).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "pulverized" over "pulverised" (97 to 3).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "pulverized" over "pulverised" (89 to 11).
• In Australia, there is a 68 to 32 preference for "pulverised" over "pulverized".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pulverized" and "pulverised".
• In Ireland, there is a 79 to 21 preference for "pulverised" over "pulverized".
• In New Zealand, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pulverized" and "pulverised".
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pulverized" and "pulverised".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pulverized" and "pulverised".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pulverized" and "pulverised".

Examples

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