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writing vs orthography

orthography vs writing

writing and orthography both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
writing Yes No No No
orthography Yes No No No
As nouns, orthography is a hyponym of writing; that is, orthography is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than writing:
  • writing: letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
  • orthography: a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
writing (noun) orthography (noun)
the activity of putting something in written form a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
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 writing and orthography

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