Meaning of the word write in English

What does write mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

write

US /raɪt/

UK /raɪt/

to mark letters, words, or other symbols on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement

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Please write your name clearly at the top of the form.

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She learned to write when she was five years old.

Synonym:

pen scribble jot down record compose

to compose and produce a literary or musical work

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He plans to write a novel next year.

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She loves to write songs in her free time.

Synonym:

compose author draft create produce

to communicate or express something in written form

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I need to write a letter to my grandmother.

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Please write down your concerns so we can address them.

Synonym:

note document register list itemize