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writing

writing /ˈraɪtɪŋ/ noun
plural writings
writing
/ˈraɪtɪŋ/
noun
plural writings
Britannica Dictionary definition of WRITING
[noncount]
: the activity or work of writing books, poems, stories, etc.
: the way that you use written words to express your ideas or opinions
: books, poems, essays, letters, etc.
[noncount]
[plural]
[noncount] : words, numbers, or symbols that have been written or printed on something
[noncount]
: the activity or skill of forming letters and numbers with a pen, pencil, etc.
: the particular way in which someone writes letters and numbers : handwriting

in writing

: in the form of a letter or a document

the writing is on the wall

or see/read the writing on the wall
see 1wall