[ UK /ɹˈa‍ɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈɹaɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. mark or trace on a surface
    Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet
    The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper
  2. write music
    Beethoven composed nine symphonies
  3. communicate (with) in writing
    Write her soon, please!
  4. record data on a computer
    boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk
  5. produce a literary work
    He wrote four novels
    She composed a poem
  6. create code, write a computer program
    She writes code faster than anybody else
  7. 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
  8. communicate or express by writing
    He wrote about his great love for his wife
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How To Use write In A Sentence

  • Intellectual Dublin seemed no longer to consist of writers, but of folk singers, bearded or otherwise.
  • I'm still in contact with her - we write a couple of times a year.
  • A few talented writers en dowed with originality and exceptional animation, a few brilliant efforts, isolated, without following, interrupted and recommenced, did not suffice to endow a nation with a solid and imposing basis of literary wealth. Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian
  • Though Jane tells herself stories, listens to stories told by others, and reads, she never writes anything other than a few letters-misaddressed and undelivered letters, at that.
  • Letters from my family are sort of depressing, though sometimes my cousins write a few words that makes me laugh.
  • A couple of commendable but slight folk covers albums in the early Nineties lead to assertions of writer's block. The Sun
  • The Chief Inspector has suggested a complete overhaul of the good book, reducing it to a pacier 250 pages, a greater focus on “Floods and brimstone and other cool stuff” and a possible rewrite by Dan Brown to “Sex the whole thing up a bit.” Archive 2008-10-01
  • Today's lesson focuses on how to write a summary of a news article.
  • The Yellow Wallpaper is the masterpiece of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a wellknown American feminist pioneer and writer.
  • Howie is a well-known writer and clown.
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