write
/ɹəɪt/verb1 syllable
Write means: produce a literary work.
Synonyms for write17
verb, as in communicate or express by writing
verb, as in contact in writing
verb, as in write music
verb, as in record data on a computer
verb, as in write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
What does write mean?8
verb
produce a literary work“She composed a poem”
communicate or express by writing“He wrote about his great love for his wife”
contact in writing“Write to her soon, please!”
write music“Beethoven composed nine symphonies”
record data on a computer“boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk”
write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)“He spelled the word wrong in this letter”
mark or trace words or symbols on a surface“The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper”
create code, write a computer program“She writes code faster than anybody else”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with write?44
three syllables
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Write in a sentence
- Some people write books for money, others for pleasure.CK
- I often call, but seldom write a letter.unknown
- Write your homework in ink, not in pencil.unknown
- Since you like to write letters, why don't you drop her a line?Swift
- When we write a novel, we exercise our imagination.unknown
- Sir, do we have to write in ink?unknown
- Not knowing his address, she didn't write to him.CM
- He said he would write to me, but he hasn't.CK
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of write
as a verb
- past tense
- wrote
- past participle
- written
- present participle
- writing
- third-person singular
- writes