noun
- the way words are spelled; the arrangement of letters in words
Usage: plural form of spelling
Examples
- The teacher corrected the spellings on my essay.
- British and American spellings differ for many words.
- She practiced her spellings before the test.
- The dictionary shows alternative spellings for some words.
- His spellings have improved since he started reading more.
- The spellings of these technical terms are difficult to remember.