Definition of Writing. Meaning of Writing. Synonyms of Writing

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Definition of Writing

Writing
Writing Writ"ing, n. 1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs. 2. Anything written or printed; anything expressed in characters or letters; as: (a) Any legal instrument, as a deed, a receipt, a bond, an agreement, or the like. (b) Any written composition; a pamphlet; a work; a literary production; a book; as, the writings of Addison. (c) An inscription. And Pilate wrote a title . . . And the writing was, Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews. --John xix. 19. 3. Handwriting; chirography. Writing book, a book for practice in penmanship. Writing desk, a desk with a sloping top for writing upon; also, a case containing writing materials, and used in a similar manner. Writing lark (Zo["o]l.), the European yellow-hammer; -- so called from the curious irregular lines on its eggs. [Prov. Eng.] Writing machine. Same as Typewriter. Writing master, one who teaches the art of penmanship. Writing obligatory (Law), a bond. Writing paper, paper intended for writing upon with ink, usually finished with a smooth surface, and sized. Writing school, a school for instruction in penmanship. Writing table, a table fitted or used for writing upon.

Meaning of Writing from wikipedia

- Writing is a cognitive activity involving neuropsychological and physical processes and the use of writing systems to structure and translate human thoughts...
- The history of writing traces the development of expressing language by systems of markings and how these markings were used for various purposes in different...
- writing system is a method of visually representing verbal communication, based on a script and a set of rules regulating its use. While both writing...
- A writing implement or writing instrument is an object used to produce writing. Writing consists of different figures, lines, and or forms. Most of these...
- Packet writing (or incremental packet writing, IPW) is an optical disc recording technology used to allow write-once and rewritable CD and DVD media to...
- Automatic writing, also called psychography, is a claimed psychic ability allowing a person to produce written words without consciously writing. Practitioners...
- Night writing is the name given to a form of writing invented by Charles Barbier as one of a dozen forms of alternative writing presented in a book published...
- Creative writing is any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, or technical forms of literature, typically...
- On Writing may refer to: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, a memoir by American author Stephen King "On Writing", a story fragment by American writer...
- A writing table (French bureau plat) has a series of drawers directly under the surface of the table, to contain writing implements, so that it may serve...