Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
write (verb)transitive verb
1.
a) to form (as characters or symbols) on a surface with an instrument (as a pen)
b) to form (as words) by inscribing the characters or symbols of on a surface
c) to spell in - writing words written alike but pronounced differently
d) to cover, fill, or fill in by writing - wrote ten pages write a check
2.
to set down in writing as
a) - draw up draft write a will
b) (1) to be the author of - compose writes poems and essays
(2) to compose in musical form - write a string quartet
c) to express in literary form - if I could write the beauty of your eyes Shakespeare
d) to communicate by letter - writes that they are coming
e) to use or exhibit (a specific script, language, or literary form or style) in writing - write Braille writes French with ease
f) to write contracts or orders for , especially - underwrite write life insurance
3.
to make a permanent impression of
4.
to communicate with in writing - we'll write you when we get there
5.
- ordain fate so be it, it is written D. C. Peattie
6.
to make evident or obvious - guilt written on his face
7.
to force, effect, introduce, or remove by writing - write oneself into fame and fortune Charles Lee
8.
to take part in or bring about (something worth recording)
9.
a) to introduce (information) into the storage device or medium of a computer
b) to transfer (information) from the main memory of a computer to a storage or output device
10.
intransitive verb
- sell write a stock option
1.
a) to make significant characters or inscriptions , also to permit or be adapted to writing
b) to form or produce letters, words, or sentences - written
2.
to compose, communicate by, or send a letter
3.
a) to produce a written work
b) to compose music
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
write (verb)1.
to compose and set down on paper the words of
SYNONIMS:
author, pen, scratch (out), scribbleRELATED WORDS:
cast, compose, craft, draft, draw up, formulate, frame, prepare; recast, redraft, revise, rewrite; letter, print, type, typewrite; record, take down, transcribe; autograph, pencil (in), register, sign; couch, express, phrase, put, word2.
to engage in an exchange of written messages
SYNONIMS:
writeRELATED WORDS:
communicate, intercommunicate; airmail, e-mail, telegraph; mail, post; answer, reply