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What is the difference between merchandise and merchandize?

My Text book has a question stating: Delivery of unordered merchandize is considered? Just curious on why merchandise is spelled with a Z...

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  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Merchandize Or Merchandise

  • 5 years ago

    The -ize spelling is an uncommon variant spelling of the verb which is often pronounced to rhyme with "eyes."

    However, the word in your context is a noun, which is often pronounced to rhyme with "ice." Your textbook is wrong in my opinion.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    It's an error.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    Was interested in the answer to this as well

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  • 5 years ago

    z is american

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