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orthography vs writing

writing vs orthography

orthography and writing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orthography Yes No No No
writing Yes No No No
As nouns, writing is a hypernym of orthography; that is, writing is a word with a broader meaning than orthography:
  • orthography: a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
  • writing: letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
orthography (noun) writing (noun)
a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols the activity of putting something in written form
the act of creating written works
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
(usually plural) the collected work of an author
Difference between orthography and writing

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