writ
Meaning of writ
noun
- A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.
- Authority, power to enforce compliance.
- That which is written; writing.
- To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
The pupil wrote his name on the paper.
- To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald.
- To send written information to.
(UK) Please write to me when you get there.
- To show (information, etc) in written form.
The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus.
- To be an author.
I write for a living.
- (with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it.
- (of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.
I was very anxious to know my score after I wrote the test.
- To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
truth written on the heart
- To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
- To sell (an option or other derivative).
Information about writ
- The plural form of writ is: writs.
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Hyphenation of writ
writ
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- writ is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
writ synonyms
Meaning :
author, pen, save, store, sit, inscribe, scrawl, scribble, post, display, indicate, mark, show
writ antonyms
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Words that rhyme with writ
handwrit, inwrit, unwrit, underwrit, miswrit, outwrit, daywrit
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