Oxford spellings

A form of Oxford spelling — A British English standard spelling, as defined by the Oxford University Press, this being the usual British spelling but with the letter z used in many instances of the suffixes -ize and -ization.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Oxford spelling
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APA

Oxford spellings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oxford%20spellings

MLA

“Oxford spellings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oxford%20spellings. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oxford spellings,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oxford%20spellings.

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