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Once you hear lense or lens, the first thing that comes into your mind is photography or Eyeglasses. These two words sound alike just as “Seperate and Separate”, although one exists and the other doesn’t. And as much, one(lens) is misspelled for the one(lense).
Just like no one is above mistakes, one can make this mistake, so don’t feel bad if you mistook one for the other.
In this article, I will explain these two words using examples and also explaining how to differentiate both.
Lens is more common when it comes to photography to represent an accessory that helps to enhance an image. It could also mean a curved piece of glass that is found in eyeglasses to correct impaired vision.
Examples:
Just like Seperate, Lense is a word that doesn’t exist. People make the mistake of writing it because it has the same sound (Homophone) as Lens. The mistake is unavoidable if you haven’t seen the two words and it is very easy to mistake one for the other.
Examples:
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The discrepancy that lens has with Lense is that the plural of the lens is lenses, which seems like the plural of lense too. That is where the issue comes from. Thus, there are two major ways to remember these words:
I hope you understood the difference between the two words. Awesome one, I hope this article answered your question.
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