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America
[uh-mer-i-kuh]
noun
Also called the Americas.North and South America considered together.
America
/ əˈɛɪə /
noun
short for the United States of America
Also called: the Americas.the American continent, including North, South, and Central America
“A”
An American patriotic hymn from the nineteenth century, sung to the tune of the national anthem of Great Britain, “God Save the Queen.” It begins, “My country, 'tis of thee.”
Word History and Origins
Origin of “A”1
Example Sentences
Now there are just seven Canadian teams compared to America's 25.
The “Euphoria” and “Grey’s Anatomy” star, who revealed his diagnosis last Tuesday, sat down with “Good Morning America” to talk about his incurable condition.
The park is one of America’s most visited, with more than 4 million visitors in 2024.
The pact was the first that the White House has announced since it imposed tariffs on various goods entering America from around the world earlier this year.
For America, the swimming pool is also an archetypal segregationist site of historical cruelty and exclusion.
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When To Use
It can be difficult to remember how to spell the word America because it’s a place name that’s thought to be derived from a person’s name (Amerigo Vespucci). How to spell America: To remember how to spell America, think of a woman named Erica introducing herself: “Hi, I am Erica.”
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