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spelling
spelling S2 /ˈspelɪŋ/ noun
 Word Family: noun: spelling, speller., misspelling; verb: spell, misspell
1. [uncountable] the act of spelling words correctly, or the ability to do this:
    Her spelling has improved.
    an essay full of spelling mistakes
2. [countable] the way in which a word is spelled:
    She quickly gave the correct spelling.