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SPELL OUT

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There are 3 meanings of the phrase Spell Out.

Spell Out - as a verb

Make explicit; specify in detail

Example: "You should spell out your demands"

Spell fully and without abbreviating

Example: "Can you spell out your middle name instead of just giving the initial?"

Orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of

Example: "How do you spell this word?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spell7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
recite8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Please spell out your name for me."
"Could you spell out the word 'onomatopoeia'?"
"I will spell out the instructions step by step."
"The teacher asked the student to spell out the answer."
"Let me spell out my expectations so there's no confusion."
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