Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
correct spelling
Noun
/kəˈrɛkt ˈspɛlɪŋ/
Definition
The standard way of writing a word according to the rules of a particular language, ensuring all letters are in the proper order and form.
Examples
- It’s important to ensure correct spelling in formal letters.
- The teacher emphasized the need for correct spelling in students’ essays.
- Using correct spelling improves the clarity of your writing.
Meaning
Correct spelling refers to the accurate arrangement of letters in a word as recognized by standard dictionaries. It is essential for clear communication and understanding in written language.
Synonyms
- Accurate spelling
- Proper spelling
- Standard spelling