About The Word Spelling

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Spelling

Spelling Meaning & Definition
Spelling Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spelling?

[n] forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage

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See Also | alphabetic character | letter | letter of the alphabet | misspelling | orthography | writing system

Spelling In Webster's Dictionary

\Spell"ing\, n. The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
\Spell"ing\, a. Of or pertaining to spelling. {Spelling bee}, a spelling match. [U.S.] {Spelling book}, a book with exercises for teaching children to spell; a speller. {Spelling match}, a contest of skill in spelling words, between two or more persons.

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