# stabilisation vs stabilization

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### stabilisation
*noun · frequency rank #42,421*
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of stabilization.

### stabilization
*noun · IPA /ˌsteɪ.bəl.ɪzˈeɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #19,704*
The process of stabilizing.

## Source
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