The main difference between lightning and lightening is that lightning is a noun referring to the bright flash of light in the sky during a thunderstorm, while lightening is a verb meaning to make something lighter or less heavy.
To use lightning and lightening correctly, remember that lightning is a noun, so you would say "The lightning flashed across the sky." Lightening is a verb, so you would say "The weight of the backpack was lightening as I removed some items."
Context matters in English because the meaning of words can vary based on the surrounding words, phrases, or situation. Words often have multiple meanings, and the intended sense becomes clear through the context in which they are used.
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