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noun, the act or process of writing words by using the letters conventionally accepted for their formation; orthography
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spelling
- 1) noun, the act or process of writing words by using the letters conventionally accepted for their formation; orthography
- 2) noun, the art or study of orthography
- 3) noun, the actual way in which a word is spelt
- 4) noun, the ability of a person to spell
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
too right. Spelling is tricky these days. We're spoiled by spellcheck. In spelling terms I can't tell my erse from my albow.