Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spelling

noun
/ˈspɛlɪŋ/
Definition
The arrangement of letters to form a word.
Examples
  • His spelling of the word ‘accommodate’ was incorrect.
  • She won the spelling bee by correctly spelling ‘entrepreneur’.
  • Learning spelling rules can help improve your writing.
Meaning
Spelling refers to the correct order of letters in a word, which is essential for written communication.
Synonyms
  • Orthography
  • Lettering
  • Writing