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orthographic

Pronunciation: [ˌɔrθəˈɡræfɪk]

Word

Context: "writing"

(adjective) relating to the way words are spelled. When we talk about orthographic rules, we mean the rules for how to write words correctly.

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In school, we learn the orthographic rules of English to help us spell correctly.

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Her writing was so messy that it didn't follow any orthographic principles.

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What are the orthographic rules for writing in English?

Context: "language"

(noun) the study or system of spelling in a particular language. It helps us understand how words should be written so that everyone can read them.

Example

The teacher taught us about orthography and how important it is for clear communication.

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Without a good grasp of orthography, it can be hard for others to understand your writing.

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Why is orthography important in learning a new language?

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