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How to pronounce “write

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Pronunciation guide for write

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of write with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Pep Talks for WritersMr. Faulkner is an American writer, the executive director
Definition summary
(ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.

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How to pronounce write

Pep Talks for Writers

Mr. Faulkner is an American writer, the executive director

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “write

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
  • (transitive) To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
  • (transitive) To send written information to.
  • (transitive) To show (information, etc) in written form.
  • (ditransitive with relative clause) To convey a fact to someone via writing.
  • (intransitive) To be an author.
  • (computing, intransitive, with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
  • (transitive, South Africa, Canada, of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.
  • To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
  • To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
  • (finance) To sell (an option or other derivative).
  • (chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) To paint a religious icon or a pysanka egg.
  • [Noun]
  • The act or style of writing.
  • (computing) The operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.

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