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Examples of misspelling in a Sentence
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Long gone are the days of using clear misspellings, unprofessional website design and fishy email domains as reliable identifiers for online scams.
—The Summit Daily, The Denver Post, 10 Dec. 2024
This article has been updated to fix a misspelling / typo.
—Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
Also assess the name for ambiguity, misspellings, or similarity to other brands.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Be cautious of slight misspellings or variations in the domain.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1582, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near misspelling
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“Misspelling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/misspelling. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
misspelling
noun
mis·spell·ing
(ˈ)mis-ˈspel-iŋ
: an incorrect spelling
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