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WRITE

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Write.

How to pronounce write:

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Write - as a verb

Communicate (with) in writing

Example: "Write to her soon, please!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drop a line

Write music

Example: "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compose13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
create8make10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mark or trace words or symbols on a surface

Example: "The artist wrote chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
delineate10describe13draw8line4trace7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Record data on a computer

Example: "Boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
save7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
record9tape6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)

Example: "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spell7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Create code, write a computer program

Example: "She writes code faster than anybody else"

Write - as a noun

The act or style of writing.

The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.

Example: "How many writes per second can this hard disk handle?"

Example Sentences

"Please write your name on the top of the page."
"I need to write a letter to my friend."
"She writes in her journal every night."
"The teacher asked us to write an essay on pollution."
"I have to write an email to my boss."
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Word Game Points

Is WRITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, write is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WRITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is WRITE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, write is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WRITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is WRITE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, write is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WRITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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