Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adv
Regarding or relating to orthography (the way in which languages, usually natural languages, are written).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
According to standardized or formally accepted orthography: using proper spelling, and (more strictly) proper spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and italics.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Using an orthographic projection (a way of showing three-dimensional objects in two-dimensional engineering drawings).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: business, drafting, engineering, manufacturing, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English orthographical Middle English -ly English -ly English orthographically From orthographical + -ly.
Across languages
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
