letterspacings
letterspacings is the plural of letterspacing.
Meaning of letterspacing
Noun
letterspacing (usually uncountable, plural letterspacings)
- The amount of space between adjacent text characters.
- Synonyms:
- tracking
- The practice of typing a letterspace in between the letters of a word (for emphasis) or an abbreviation (for delimitation), which in current orthographies and styles tends to be limited (to only certain uses).
- The typewritten identification papers from 1942 recorded the surname as A C K E R M A N N, with capitals and letterspacing.
Questions about letterspacings
- What is letterspacings the plural of?
- Letterspacings is the plural of letterspacing.
Words near letterspacings in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: letterspacings (page history and authors); letterspacing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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