Hello, Could you tell me why the verb "to format" takes 2 t's in the -ing form (it's accentuated on the first syllable). Is it a matter of phonetics, so that it's not pronounced "form - eï - ting"?
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My dictionary says it can be spelled with 1 't' as well as with 2.
— Maverick88
My dictionary says it can be spelled with 1 't' as well as with 2.
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