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writing

writing
NounAdjective
pl: writings

This term shifts between countable and uncountable status depending on the specific sense. When referring to the general activity or a system of symbols, it is uncountable. However, when referring to specific documents, essays, or the collected works of an author, it becomes a countable noun, typically appearing in the plural form "writings."

In a stylistic context, the word describes the characteristic quality of a text. This usage is often used by critics or historians to categorize the aesthetic or linguistic patterns of a specific era or individual, distinguishing the act of composition from the final physical product.

Meanings

Nounwriting

The activity or skill of marking words on a surface with a pen, pencil, or keyboard.

She is practicing her creative writing in a journal.

Nounwriting

A particular style or manner of composing text, often associated with a specific author or period.

The writing of the early Victorian era is characterized by its formality.

Nounwriting

A piece of written work, such as a book, essay, or poem.

The philosopher's early writings were far more radical than his later works.

Nounwriting

The system of symbols or characters used by a particular language to represent sounds or ideas.

The ancient Egyptian writing was based on pictographs.

Adjectivewriting

Used for the purpose of writing.

He bought a new writing desk for his home office.

Examples

I love writing.

I love writing.

She is writing now.

She is writing now.

This is my writing.

This is my writing.

He was writing a letter.

He was writing a letter.

I spent all day writing.

I spent all day writing.

She has a writing pad.

She has a writing pad.

The students are practicing their writing.

The students are practicing their writing.

School Life

The detective found some strange writing.

Detective

I need a new writing tool.

I need a new writing tool.

Travel

The CEO praised the clarity of the writing.

The CEO praised the clarity of the writing.

Business

His early writings reveal a deep melancholy.

History

Please accept my apologies for the poor writing.

Please accept my apologies for the poor writing.

Apology

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