Orthography vs. Spelling: What's the Difference?

The art or study of correct spelling according to established usage.

The forming of words with letters in an accepted order; orthography.

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

The art or study of orthography.

A form of projection used to represent three-dimensional objects in two dimensions, in which all the projection lines are orthogonal or perpendicular to the projection plane; an orthographic projection, especially when used to draw an elevation, vertical projection, etc., of a building; also (obsolete) a drawing made in this way.

The way in which a word is spelled.

(linguistics)

A person's ability to spell words

(countable) A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.

Present participle of spell

A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.

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

(uncountable) The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words; the study of spelling.

(uncountable) The manner of spelling of words; correct spelling.

(uncountable) Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.

(countable) A specific spelling of a word.

Synonym of orthographer

A spelling test or spelling bee.

To spell (words) or write (text) according to established usage.

(music) A choice of notation among enharmonic equivalents for the same pitch.

The art or practice of writing words with the proper letters, according to standard usage; conventionally correct spelling; also, mode of spelling; as, his orthography is vicious.

The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.

The part of grammar which treats of the letters, and of the art of spelling words correctly.

Of or pertaining to spelling.

A drawing in correct projection, especially an elevation or a vertical section.

Forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage

The method of spelling the words of a particular language; the system of symbols used for writing a language.

The branch of linguistics concerned with how languages are written.

A method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols