spell·ing 
/ˈspɛlɪŋ/ noun
plural spell·ings /ˈspɛlɪŋ/ noun 1 [noncount] : the act of forming of words from letters
▪ He's very good at spelling. = His spelling is very good. [=he spells words correctly] — often used before another noun ▪ Make sure there are no spelling mistakes/errors in the application. ▪ The students have a spelling test every Friday. 2 [count] : the way in which a word is correctly spelled
▪ The American spelling is “color” while the British spelling is “colour.” ▪ The words “made” and “maid” sound alike but have different spellings.
▪ He's very good at spelling. = His spelling is very good. [=he spells words correctly] — often used before another noun ▪ Make sure there are no spelling mistakes/errors in the application. ▪ The students have a spelling test every Friday.
▪ The American spelling is “color” while the British spelling is “colour.” ▪ The words “made” and “maid” sound alike but have different spellings.
