Spelling (Noun)
Meaning
Forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The teacher graded the student's spelling exercise, circling all the words with errors.
- In some languages, spelling and pronunciation can be vastly different from each other.
- Her poor spelling skills made it difficult for her to communicate effectively in writing.
- The computer program's autocorrect feature was set to assist with spelling, but not grammar.
- Learning the correct spelling of new vocabulary was an important part of her language learning process.