Definitions
How to pronounce writing:
Writing - as a noun
The act of creating written works
Example: "Writing was a form of therapy for him"
The work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
Example: "The writing in her novels is excellent"
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(usually plural) the collected work of an author
Example: "The idea occurs with increasing frequency in hemingway's writings"
Letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
Example: "He turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show"
The activity of putting something in written form
Example: "She did the thinking while he did the writing"
Writing - as a verb
To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
Example: "The pupil wrote his name on the paper."
To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
Example: "My uncle writes newspaper articles for the herald."
To send written information to.
Example: "(uk) please write to me when you get there."
To show (information, etc) in written form.
Example: "The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus."
To be an author.
Example: "I write for a living."
(with to) to record data mechanically or electronically.
Example: "The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it."
(of an exam, a document, etc.) to fill in, to complete using words.
Example: "I was very anxious to know my score after i wrote the test."
To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
Example: "Truth written on the heart"
To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
To sell (an option or other derivative).
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Word Game Points
WRITING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
WRITING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
WRITING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
