noun
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The act or style of writing.
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The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.
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How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?
verb
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To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
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The pupil wrote his name on the paper.
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To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
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My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald.
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To send written information to.
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(UK) Please write to me when you get there.
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To show (information, etc) in written form.
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The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus.
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To be an author.
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I write for a living.
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(with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
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The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it.
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(of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.
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I was very anxious to know my score after I wrote the test.
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To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
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truth written on the heart
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To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
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To sell (an option or other derivative).