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writing
Overview of noun writing
The noun writing has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (8) writing, authorship, composition, penning -- (the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship")
2. (6) writing, written material, piece of writing -- (the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect); "the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing")
3. (4) writing -- ((usually plural) the collected work of an author; "the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings")
4. (3) writing -- (letters or symbols written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language; "he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show"; "the doctor's writing was illegible")
5. (2) writing, committal to writing -- (the activity of putting something in written form; "she did the thinking while he did the writing")
Overview of verb write
The verb write has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (112) write, compose, pen, indite -- (produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels")
2. (97) write -- (communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week")
3. (33) publish, write -- (have (one's written work) issued for publication; "How many books did Georges Simenon write?"; "She published 25 books during her long career")
4. (15) write, drop a line -- (communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!")
5. (10) write -- (communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon")
6. (9) compose, write -- (write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies")
7. (8) write -- (mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"; "Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet")
8. (4) write -- (record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk")
9. (1) spell, write -- (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")
10. write -- (create code, write a computer program; "She writes code faster than anybody else")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun writing
5 senses of writing
Sense 1
writing, authorship, composition, penning
=> verbal creation
=> creating by mental acts
=> creation, creative activity
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> oeuvre, work, body of work
=> end product, output
=> product, production
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
writing, committal to writing
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun writing
5 senses of writing
Sense 1
writing, authorship, composition, penning
=> drafting
=> dramatization, dramatisation
=> fabrication, fictionalization, fictionalisation
=> historiography
=> metrification
=> novelization, novelisation
=> redaction
=> lexicography
=> versification
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
=> bowdlerization, bowdlerisation
=> title
=> cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing
=> rewrite, revision, rescript
=> literary composition, literary work
=> literature
=> literature
=> matter
=> criticism, literary criticism
=> section, subdivision
=> paragraph
=> diary, journal
=> inscription, lettering
=> manuscript, ms
=> autograph
=> treatise
=> adaptation, version
=> essay
=> editing, redaction
=> sacred text, sacred writing, religious writing, religious text
=> screed
HAS INSTANCE=> Ayurveda
=> document, written document, papers
=> dramatic composition, dramatic work
=> dithyramb
=> plagiarism
=> transcript
Sense 3
writing
=> patristics, patrology
Sense 4
writing
=> orthography, writing system
=> coding system
=> capitalization, capitalisation
=> typing, typewriting
=> printing
=> handwriting, hand, script
=> hieroglyph, hieroglyphic
=> skywriting
=> printing, printing process
=> notation, notational system
Sense 5
writing, committal to writing
=> cryptography, coding, secret writing, steganography
=> handwriting
=> inscription
=> notation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun writing
5 senses of writing
Sense 1
writing, authorship, composition, penning
=> verbal creation
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
Sense 3
writing
=> written communication, written language
=> oeuvre, work, body of work
Sense 4
writing
=> written communication, written language
Sense 5
writing, committal to writing
=> activity
Antonyms of noun writing
Member Holonyms of noun writing
Substance Holonyms of noun writing
Part Holonyms of noun writing
Member Meronyms of noun writing
Substance Meronyms of noun writing
Part Meronyms of noun writing
1 of 5 senses of writing
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
Meronyms of noun writing
1 of 5 senses of writing
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
Holonyms of noun writing
Attributes of noun writing
Derived Forms of noun writing
2 of 5 senses of writing
Sense 1
writing, authorship, composition, penning
RELATED TO>(verb) write#1
=> write, compose, pen, indite
Sense 5
writing, committal to writing
RELATED TO>(verb) write#2
=> write
Domain of noun writing
1 of 5 senses of writing
Sense 3
writing
USAGE>(noun) plural#1, plural form#1
Domain Terms of noun writing
1 of 5 senses of writing
Sense 1
writing, authorship, composition, penning
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write#1, compose#3, pen#1, indite#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write on#1, write of#1, write about#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) profile#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) paragraph#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) dash off#1, scratch off#1, knock off#4, toss off#1, fling off#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) rewrite#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write copy#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) dramatize#1, dramatise#1, adopt#6
TOPIC TERM>(verb) draft#1, outline#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) author#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) co-author#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) ghost#3, ghostwrite#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) annotate#1, footnote#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) reference#1, cite#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) write out#1, write up#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) script#1
Familiarity of noun writing
writing used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun writing
5 senses of writing
Sense 1
writing, authorship, composition, penning
> verbal creation
=> writing, authorship, composition, penning
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
> written communication, written language
=> transcription, written text
=> writing
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> writing
=> prescription
=> prescription
=> reading, reading material
=> correspondence
=> code, codification
=> print, black and white
Sense 3
writing
> written communication, written language
=> transcription, written text
=> writing
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> writing
=> prescription
=> prescription
=> reading, reading material
=> correspondence
=> code, codification
=> print, black and white
> oeuvre, work, body of work
=> writing
Sense 4
writing
> written communication, written language
=> transcription, written text
=> writing
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> writing
=> prescription
=> prescription
=> reading, reading material
=> correspondence
=> code, codification
=> print, black and white
Sense 5
writing, committal to writing
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Meronyms of noun writing
5 senses of writing
Sense 2
writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Sense 3
writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
=> oeuvre, work, body of work
=> end product, output
=> product, production
=> creation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
writing
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun writing
Grep of noun writing
alphabetic writing
committal to writing
handwriting
picture writing
piece of writing
religious writing
rewriting
sacred writing
secret writing
skywriting
typewriting
writing
writing arm
writing assignment
writing board
writing desk
writing implement
writing ink
writing pad
writing paper
writing style
writing system
writing table
writings
Antonyms of verb write
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb write
10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
=> create verbally
=> make, create
Also See> write out#1
Sense 2
write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
publish, write
=> create verbally
=> make, create
Sense 4
write, drop a line
=> correspond
Sense 5
write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 6
compose, write
=> make, create
Sense 7
write
=> trace, draw, line, describe, delineate
=> mark
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 8
write
=> record, tape
=> record, enter, put down
=> save, preserve
=> keep, hold on
=> have, have got, hold
Sense 9
spell, write
Sense 10
write
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb write
6 of 10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
=> draw
=> lyric
=> write on, write of, write about
=> profile
=> paragraph
=> paragraph
=> write off
=> dash off, scratch off, knock off, toss off, fling off
=> rewrite
=> write copy
=> dramatize, dramatise, adopt
=> draft, outline
=> verse, versify, poetize, poetise
=> author
=> annotate, footnote
=> reference, cite
=> write out, write up
=> script
Sense 2
write
=> write in
=> style
=> apostrophize, apostrophise
=> encode, code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code
=> rewrite
=> sign, subscribe
=> dot
=> type, typewrite
=> handwrite
=> jot down, jot
=> scribble, scrabble
=> write down, set down, get down, put down
=> write out, issue, make out, cut
=> write up
Sense 6
compose, write
=> counterpoint
=> set to music
=> arrange, set
=> score
=> melodize, melodise
=> harmonize, harmonise
=> instrument, instrumentate
Sense 7
write
=> stenograph
=> calligraph
=> cross
=> superscribe
=> superscribe
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> letter
=> print
=> scribble, scrawl
=> copy
=> print, impress
Sense 8
write
=> overwrite
Sense 9
spell, write
=> spell out
=> hyphenate, hyphen
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb write
10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
=> create verbally
Also See> write out#1
Sense 2
write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 3
publish, write
=> create verbally
Sense 4
write, drop a line
=> correspond
Sense 5
write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 6
compose, write
=> make, create
Sense 7
write
=> trace, draw, line, describe, delineate
Sense 8
write
=> record, tape
Sense 9
spell, write
Sense 10
write
=> create by mental act, create mentally
'Cause To' of verb write
Derived Forms of verb write
6 of 10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
RELATED TO>(noun) writer#1
=> writer, author
RELATED TO>(noun) writing#1
=> writing, authorship, composition, penning
Sense 2
write
RELATED TO>(noun) writer#2
=> writer
RELATED TO>(noun) writing#5
=> writing, committal to writing
Sense 3
publish, write
RELATED TO>(noun) writer#1
=> writer, author
Sense 4
write, drop a line
RELATED TO>(noun) writer#2
=> writer
Sense 5
write
RELATED TO>(noun) writer#2
=> writer
Sense 7
write
RELATED TO>(noun) writer#2
=> writer
Domain of verb write
3 of 10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
TOPIC>(noun) writing#1, authorship#1, composition#6, penning#1
Sense 6
compose, write
TOPIC>(noun) music#1
Sense 8
write
TOPIC>(noun) computer science#1, computing#1
Domain Terms of verb write
Familiarity of verb write
write used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Sample Sentences of verb write
10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
EX: Sam and Sue write the movie
Sense 2
write
EX: They write them the information
EX: They write the information to them
Sense 3
publish, write
EX: Did he write his major works over a short period of time?
Sense 4
write, drop a line
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s to somebody
Sense 5
write
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 6
compose, write
EX: Did he write his major works over a short period of time?
Sense 7
write
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 8
write
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 9
spell, write
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 10
write
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb write
9 of 10 senses of write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
> create verbally
=> coin
=> write, compose, pen, indite
=> rhyme, rime
=> publish, write
Sense 2
write
> communicate, intercommunicate
=> grimace, make a face, pull a face
=> fingerspell, finger-spell
=> aphorize, aphorise
=> riddle
=> project
=> reach, get through, get hold of, contact
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> commune
=> ask, inquire, enquire
=> telecommunicate
=> inform
=> joke, jest
=> blog
=> greet
=> address, turn to
=> nod
=> convey, impart
=> sign
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> talk, speak
=> speak, talk
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> telepathize, telepathise
=> write
=> radio
=> write
=> network
=> sign, signal, signalize, signalise
=> semaphore
=> whistle
=> give, throw
=> give, pay
=> give, render
=> carry, convey, express
=> issue
=> come across, come over
=> share
=> get
Sense 3
publish, write
> create verbally
=> coin
=> write, compose, pen, indite
=> rhyme, rime
=> publish, write
Sense 4
write, drop a line
> correspond
=> write, drop a line
Sense 5
write
> communicate, intercommunicate
=> grimace, make a face, pull a face
=> fingerspell, finger-spell
=> aphorize, aphorise
=> riddle
=> project
=> reach, get through, get hold of, contact
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> commune
=> ask, inquire, enquire
=> telecommunicate
=> inform
=> joke, jest
=> blog
=> greet
=> address, turn to
=> nod
=> convey, impart
=> sign
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> talk, speak
=> speak, talk
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> telepathize, telepathise
=> write
=> radio
=> write
=> network
=> sign, signal, signalize, signalise
=> semaphore
=> whistle
=> give, throw
=> give, pay
=> give, render
=> carry, convey, express
=> issue
=> come across, come over
=> share
=> get
Sense 6
compose, write
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 7
write
> trace, draw, line, describe, delineate
=> construct
=> inscribe
=> circumscribe
=> circumscribe
=> write
Sense 8
write
> record, tape
=> write
=> tape record
=> prerecord
=> cut
=> cut
Sense 10
write
> create by mental act, create mentally
=> draw, make
=> re-create
=> give birth
=> schematize
=> invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge
=> gestate, conceive, conceptualize, conceptualise
=> think up, think of, dream up, hatch, concoct
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
=> plan, project, contrive, design
=> design, plan
=> write
=> evolve, germinate, develop
=> program, programme
=> construct
=> construct
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb write
Sense 1
write, compose, pen, indite
=> create verbally
Sense 3
publish, write
=> create verbally
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Sense 2
write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 4
write, drop a line
=> correspond
Sense 5
write
=> communicate, intercommunicate
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Sense 6
compose, write
=> make, create
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Sense 7
write
=> trace, draw, line, describe, delineate
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Sense 8
write
=> record, tape
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Sense 9
spell, write
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Sense 10
write
=> create by mental act, create mentally
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Grep of verb write
ghostwrite
handwrite
overwrite
rewrite
typewrite
underwrite
write
write about
write copy
write down
write in
write in code
write of
write off
write on
write out
write up
Grep of adj writing
in writing
Grep of adv writing
in writing
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