Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: Surveillance
Explanation:
Given data
Concept/Approach
French-derived word with the core sequence "veil" inside: sur + veil + lance → "surveillance".
Step-by-step reasoning
Surveillance — correct spelling.Survaillance — incorrect double "ai".Survellance — wrong "ve-ll" placement and missing "i".Surveilance — missing the second "l".
Verification/Alternative
All major dictionaries standardize on "surveillance".
Common pitfalls
Misplacing vowels "ei/ai" and doubling incorrect consonants.
Final Answer
Correct spelling: Surveillance.
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