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Spell out

/ˈspel ˈaʊt/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To state something explicitly or clearly in detail.

  • The teacher had to spell out the rules of the game for the students.
  • Can you spell out your plan for the project so everyone understands?

2. To name or write the letters of a word in their correct order.

  • Please spell out your last name for the record.
  • Could you spell out what you mean by that acronym?

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