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spelling

The rules concerning the way words are spelled.

Alternative Names

orthographyspellings

Essential for these occupations

spelling is listed as an essential skill for 30 occupation(s).

presenter translator interpreter scopist photojournalist lexicographer foreign correspondent speechwriter sports journalist interpretation agency manager translation agency manager news anchor copy editor journalist linguist court reporter writer broadcast news editor columnist linguistics lecturer foreign language correspondence clerk entertainment journalist crime journalist localiser business journalist political journalist subtitler literary scholar proofreader critic

Optional for these occupations

spelling is a useful but optional skill for 9 occupation(s).

learning support teacher newspaper editor book editor desktop publisher publications coordinator blogger editor-in-chief book publisher magazine editor

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Quick Facts

TypeKnowledge

ClassificationESCO

DigitalNo

GreenNo

Essential for30 occupations

Optional for9 occupations

Total occupations39

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