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Orthography

/ɔːˈθɒɡ.ɹə.fi/

The study of correct spelling according to established usage.

📖 Definitions of "Orthography"

noun
  1. 1

    The study of correct spelling according to established usage.

  2. 2

    The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words.

  3. 3

    Orthographic projection; especially its use to draw an elevation, vertical projection etc. of a building.

noun
  1. 1

    The act, practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography.

  2. 2

    The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.

  3. 3

    A specific spelling of a word.

  4. 4

    A spelling test or spelling bee.

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