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Noun: orthography  or'th๓-gru-fee
  1. A method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
    - writing system
     
  2. The study of spelling

Derived forms: orthographies

See also: orthographic

Type of: writing

Encyclopedia: Orthography

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