“Stabilization” or “Stabilisation”

Language

Stabilization and stabilisation are both English terms.

Usage

Stabilization is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while stabilisation 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
stabilization	99	46	84	96	85	47	0	47	53	100	75	0
stabilisation	1	54	16	4	15	53	0	53	47	0	25	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (99 to 1).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 54 to 46 preference for "stabilisation" over "stabilization".
• In India, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (84 to 16).
• In the Philippines, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (96 to 4).
• In Canada, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (85 to 15).
• In Australia, there is a 53 to 47 preference for "stabilisation" over "stabilization".
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stabilization" and "stabilisation".
• In Ireland, there is a 53 to 47 preference for "stabilisation" over "stabilization".
• In New Zealand, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (53 to 47).
• In Jamaica, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (100 to 0).
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is a preference for "stabilization" over "stabilisation" (75 to 25).
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "stabilization" and "stabilisation".

Examples

Below, we provide some examples of when to use stabilization or stabilisation with sample sentences.

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