spelling

[spel-ing] / ˈspɛl ɪŋ /

NOUN

orthography

Synonyms

WEAK

logography orthographic study

Example Sentences

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I want my emails written by real people with real spelling mistakes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Poor spelling or grammar on packaging can often indicate a product is fake.

From BBC

Kylie's song, which she performed on Strictly Come Dancing on Sunday night, comes complete with a dance routine spelling out the letters X-M-A-S, making it a yuletide YMCA.

From BBC

The Old Thatch landlord Andy Lennox said the protest was a last resort after multiple campaigns spelling out the need for tax cuts ended with higher taxes for hospitality.

From BBC

After giving him my name and confirming the spelling, he heads behind the camera.

From Literature