Writing for Business - A Whatis.com Blog » dilemma / dilemna http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business Is your grammar as good as your code? Sat, 18 May 2013 18:30:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Which is correct — dilemma or dilemna? http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/which-is-correct-dilemma-or-dilemna/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/which-is-correct-dilemma-or-dilemna/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:52:27 +0000 Ivy Wigmore http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/writing-for-business/?p=416 typing Which is correct?
The DBA was faced with a _______: Should she increase user privileges and hamper security or restrict user privileges and hamper productivity?
a. dilemma
b. dilemna

Answer: a
Dilemma is the correct spelling. (In this sentence, it means a choice between two unappealing alternatives.)

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