WRITING


Meaning of WRITING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 13th century

1. : the act or process of one who writes: as

a. : the act or art of forming visible letters or characters ; specifically : handwriting 1

b. : the act or practice of literary or musical composition

2. : something written: as

a. : letters or characters that serve as visible signs of ideas, words, or symbols

b. : a letter, note, or notice used to communicate or record

c. : a written composition

d. : inscription

3. : a style or form of composition

4. : the occupation of a writer ; especially : the profession of authorship

- writing on the wall

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.