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Definition of writings

noun:

• the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures. Synonyms: Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings.
• the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him", "it was a matter of disputed authorship". Synonyms: authorship, composition, penning, writing.
• the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect); "the writing in her novels is excellent", "that editorial was a fine piece of writing". Synonyms: piece of writing, writing, written material.
• (usually plural) the collected work of an author; "the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings". Synonyms: writing.
• letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language; "he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show", "the doctor's writing was illegible". Synonyms: writing.
• the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing". Synonyms: committal to writing, writing.

verb:

• produce a literary work; "She composed a poem", "He wrote four novels". Synonyms: compose, indite, pen, write.
• communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week". Synonyms: write.
• have (one's written work) issued for publication; "How many books did Georges Simenon write?", "She published 25 books during her long career". Synonyms: publish, write.
• communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!". Synonyms: drop a line, write.
• communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon". Synonyms: write.
• write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies". Synonyms: compose, write.
• mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper", "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet". Synonyms: write.
• record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk". Synonyms: save, write.
• write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word); "He spelled the word wrong in this letter". Synonyms: spell, write.
• create code, write a computer program; "She writes code faster than anybody else". Synonyms: write.

Related words

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