Definition of "respelling" []

• A different spelling of a word, especially to show its pronunciation. (noun)
• Present participle of respell. (verb)

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• "It's how the word is spelled in English, and the idea of respelling it in every single reference book with the concomitant realphabetization to accommodate some people's romanticism... well, I just don't think it will fly."
• "But, OCR software, coupled with some smart software for "respelling" could probably do the job of respelling all of the books written in "Old English" in several years."
• "As a matter of fact, I don't know if this kind of respelling will be of short or long term aid in helping people with cognitive disabilities navigate thru life and can imagine results going either way that's what research is for I repeat."