Dreah Writes For a Living: The Spell checker is not your friend
Dreah Writes For a Living: The Spell checker is not your friend
You write, you check, you submit. Still somehow your work is riddled with errors.
While the spellchecker is a useful tool, beware of putting too much trust in it. Here are some errors you spell checker can cause.
If you mispell the word definitely as definantly the spell checker will turn it into defiantly.
If you mispell the words a lot as alot the spell checker will turn it into allot.
If you mispell the words infinitely as infinitly the spell checker will turn it into infinity.
If you miispell espresso as expresso the spell checker will turn it into express.
If you mispell reinsurance as reinsance the spell checker will turn it into renaissance.
If you mispell sponsor as sponcer the spell checker may turn it into spencer, sponger,or spanker!
If you mispell surprised as surpised the spell checker will turn it into surpassed.
(mispelled samples from http://wsu.edu)
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