Background for wrote

wrote

/ɹəʊt/ /ɹoʊt/

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To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.

Examples :

"The pupil wrote his name on the paper."

writing language communication

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To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).

Examples :

"My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald."

writing language literature communication

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To send written information to.

Examples :

"(UK) Please write to me when you get there."

communication writing language

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To show (information, etc) in written form.

Examples :

"The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus."

language writing communication

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To be an author.

Examples :

"I write for a living."

literature writing communication language word

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(with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.

Examples :

"The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it."

technology computing writing

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(of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.

Examples :

"I was very anxious to know my score after I wrote the test."

writing language word education

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To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.

Examples :

"truth written on the heart"

mark writing language

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To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.

Examples :

"My teacher wrote a detailed explanation of the history of the Roman Empire in her notes. "

writing communication language word

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To sell (an option or other derivative).

Examples :

"The company wrote several options contracts to hedge against rising material costs. "

business finance