orthographic

[ awr-thuh-graf-ik ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to orthography.

Origin of orthographic

1
First recorded in 1660–70; orthograph(y) + -ic
  • Sometimes or·tho·graph·i·cal .

Other words from orthographic

  • or·tho·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
  • non·or·tho·graph·ic, adjective
  • non·or·tho·graph·i·cal, adjective
  • non·or·tho·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
  • un·or·tho·graph·i·cal, adjective
  • un·or·tho·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for orthographic

orthographic

orthographical

/ (ˌɔːθəʊˈɡræfɪk) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to spelling

Derived forms of orthographic

  • orthographically, adverb

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