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Buses vs. Busses

Buses

Large vehicles used for transporting groups of people, typically along fixed routes

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Busses

Large vehicles used for carrying many passengers, typically along fixed routes

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Buses is the primary spelling for more than one bus, like multiple vehicles that carry passengers.
  • Busses might be used as a plural form of bus in some rare instances or dialects, but is largely obsolete in this context.
  • People commonly confuse busses with the singular verb buss, which means to kiss.
  • To remember the difference, think of buses as the common way we say multiple bus vehicles in transport contexts.
  • If you associate buss with a soft sound, like a kiss, it may help you to avoid using buss for transportation.
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