ALL meanings of writing
writ·ing
W w - noun writing The activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text. 1
- noun writing style of writing 1
- noun writing language 1
- noun writing compositions 1
- noun writing inscription 1
- noun writing the act of writing 1
- noun writing the act of a person or thing that writes. 1
- noun writing written form: to commit one's thoughts to writing. 1
- noun writing that which is written; characters or matter written with a pen or the like: His writing is illegible. 1
- noun writing such characters or matter with respect to style, kind, quality, etc. 1
- noun writing an inscription. 1
- noun writing a letter. 1
- noun writing any written or printed paper, as a document or deed. 1
- noun writing literary or musical style, form, quality, technique, etc.: Her writing is stilted. 1
- noun writing a literary composition or production. 1
- noun writing the profession of a writer: He turned to writing at an early age. 1
- noun writing the Writings, Hagiographa. 1
- idioms writing writing on the wall. handwriting (def 4). 1
- verb with object writing to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board. 1
- verb with object writing to express or communicate in writing; give a written account of. 1
- verb with object writing to fill in the blank spaces of (a printed form) with writing: to write a check. 1
- verb with object writing to execute or produce by setting down words, figures, etc.: to write two copies of a letter. 1
- verb with object writing to compose and produce in words or characters duly set down: to write a letter to a friend. 1
- verb with object writing to produce as author or composer: to write a sonnet; to write a symphony. 1
- verb with object writing to trace significant characters on, or mark or cover with writing. 1
- verb with object writing to cause to be apparent or unmistakable: Honesty is written on his face. 1
- verb with object writing Computers. to transfer (information, data, programs, etc.) from storage to secondary storage or an output medium. 1
- verb with object writing Stock Exchange. to sell (options). 1
- verb with object writing to underwrite. 1
- verb without object writing to trace or form characters, words, etc., with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means, or as a pen or the like does: He writes with a pen. 1
- verb without object writing to write as a profession or occupation: She writes for the Daily Inquirer. 1
- verb without object writing to express ideas in writing. 1
- verb without object writing to write a letter or letters, or communicate by letter: Write if you get work. 1
- verb without object writing to compose or work as a writer or author. 1
- verb without object writing Computers. to write into a secondary storage device or output medium. 1
- uncountable noun writing Writing is something that has been written or printed. 0
- uncountable noun writing You can refer to any piece of written work as writing, especially when you are considering the style of language used in it. 0
- uncountable noun writing Writing is the activity of writing, especially of writing books for money. 0
- uncountable noun writing Your writing is the way that you write with a pen or pencil, which can usually be recognized as belonging to you. 0
- noun plural writing An author's writings are all the things that he or she has written, especially on a particular subject. 0
- noun writing a group of letters or symbols written or marked on a surface as a means of communicating ideas by making each symbol stand for an idea, concept, or thing, by using each symbol to represent a set of sounds grouped into syllables (syllabic writing), or by regarding each symbol as corresponding roughly or exactly to each of the sounds in the language (alphabetic writing) 0
- noun writing anything expressed in letters, esp a literary composition 0
- noun writing the work of a writer 0
- noun writing literary style, art, or practice 0
- noun writing written form 0
- noun writing related to or used in writing 0
- noun writing the act of a person who writes 0
- noun writing something written, as a letter or document 0
- noun writing handwriting 0
- noun writing a book, poem, article, or other literary work 0