Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Confused Words: stationary / stationery

Confused Words:  stationary / stationery

Stationary is an adjective.  It has two meanings: 
  •  standing still or having a fixed position
        Example
           stationary1

  • remaining in the same condition or state; unchanging
        Example
           stationary2

Stationery is a noun that means writing paper or materials (pens, envelopes, etc.). 
        Example
stationery
Hint:  Stationery is spelled with an "e" like envelope.

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