Statistics for British and American Words by Common Definition #1

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Definition	Word	% Correct
Punctuation mark (.) used at the end of a sentence or an abbreviation	full stop	90%
Waste material; refuse or litter	rubbish	85%
Telephone with access to a cellular radio system so it can be used over a wide area	{mobile} phone	80%
Sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn, e.g. at a cashier	queue	80%
Underground railway	subway	80%
Telephone with access to a cellular radio system so it can be used over a wide area	{cell} phone	78%
Area or building where cars or other vehicles may be left temporarily	{parking} {lot}	78%
Area or building where cars or other vehicles may be left temporarily	{car} {park}	75%
Central American cereal plant that yields large grains set in rows on a cob	corn	75%
Punctuation mark (.) used at the end of a sentence or an abbreviation	period	75%
Sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn, e.g. at a cashier	line	73%
Passenger vehicle powered by electricity from overhead cables, running on rails laid in a public road	tram	70%
Underground railway	underground	70%
Waste material; refuse or litter	garbage	68%
Vehicle equipped for living in, typically towed by a car and used for holidays	caravan	63%
Small bed with high barred sides for a baby	crib	63%
Occasion on which the pupils of a school compete in various races and athletic events	{sports} day	63%
Rubber or plastic teat for a baby to suck on	dummy	60%
Sign affixed to the front and rear of a vehicle displaying its registration number	{number} plate	60%
Sign affixed to the front and rear of a vehicle displaying its registration number	{license} plate	58%
Undergarment worn under a shirt	vest	58%
Small bed with high barred sides for a baby	cot	55%
Central American cereal plant that yields large grains set in rows on a cob	maize	50%
Rubber or plastic teat for a baby to suck on	pacifier	50%
Track made of steel rails along which trains run	railway	48%
Glass screen at the front of a motor vehicle	windscreen	48%
Glass screen at the front of a motor vehicle	windshield	45%
Organised body of people trained and employed to extinguish fires	fire {brigade}	40%
Organised body of people trained and employed to extinguish fires	fire {department}	38%
Person employed to look after a building	janitor	38%
Passenger vehicle powered by electricity from overhead cables, running on rails laid in a public road	streetcar	38%
Vehicle equipped for living in, typically towed by a car and used for holidays	trailer	33%
Track made of steel rails along which trains run	railroad	28%
Person employed to look after a building	caretaker	25%
Date on which the fixed period for which a contract is valid ends	{expiration} date	25%
Date on which the fixed period for which a contract is valid ends	{expiry} date	23%
Undergarment worn under a shirt	undershirt	23%
Person who serves customers in a shop	{shop} {assistant}	18%
Occasion on which the pupils of a school compete in various races and athletic events	{field} day	15%
Person who serves customers in a shop	{sales} {clerk}	3%

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