write

/raɪt/
verb
  1. To mark letters, words, or symbols on a surface, typically with a pen, pencil, or keyboard.
    • She learned to write in cursive when she was in second grade.
    • Please write your name at the top of the page.
    • I need to write a shopping list before we go to the store.
  2. To compose and record something in written form, such as a letter, book, or article.
    • My grandmother used to write me long letters every month.
    • The journalist will write an article about the election results.
    • He wants to write a novel about his travels.
  3. To communicate with someone in writing, especially by sending a letter or email.
    • They write each other every week even though they live far apart.
    • Don't forget to write to your parents while you're at camp.
    • I wrote my friend an email to congratulate her on the promotion.
  4. To record data on a storage medium, such as a computer disk or memory card.
    • The program will write the results to a file on your desktop.
    • You can write data to a USB drive by dragging the folder onto it.
    • The camera writes photos directly to the memory card.
Antonyms
noun
  1. The act or style of writing; handwriting.
    • Her write is so neat that it looks like printed text.
    • The doctor's write was hard to read on the prescription.
    • He has a very distinctive write that I would recognize anywhere.