write

verb

1. 1

   communicate or express by writing

   Please write to me every week

2. 2

   record data on a computer

   boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk

3. 3

   communicate (with) in writing

   Write her soon, please!

4. 4

   communicate by letter

   He wrote that he would be coming soon

5. 5

   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

6. 6

   create code, write a computer program

   She writes code faster than anybody else

7. 7

   produce a literary work

   She composed a poem

   He wrote four novels

8. 8

   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

9. 9

   write music

   Beethoven composed nine symphonies

10. 10

    have (one's written work) issued for publication

    How many books did Georges Simenon write?

    She published 25 books during her long career