writing

/ˈraɪtɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of write; the act of composing text or marking symbols.
    • They are writing their names on the board.
    • She is writing a novel about her travels.
    • I am writing a letter to my grandmother.
adjective
  1. Intended for or used in writing.
    • She bought a new writing desk for her study.
    • The writing paper was thick and creamy.
    • He keeps his writing tools in a leather case.
noun
  1. The activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper or another surface.
    • She enjoys writing in her journal every evening.
    • Writing by hand helps some people remember things better.
    • The teacher emphasized the importance of clear writing.
  2. Written words, especially as a form of communication or art.
    • I found some old writing in the margins of the book.
    • The writing on the sign was too small to read.
    • His writing is full of vivid descriptions.
  3. A profession or occupation involving composing texts.
    • Technical writing requires precision and clarity.
    • She pursued a career in writing after college.
    • Freelance writing allows him to work from home.
  4. A particular style or manner of forming letters (handwriting).
    • He practiced his cursive writing every day.
    • Her writing is neat and easy to read.
    • The doctor's writing was almost illegible.
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