Translations

writinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, derived from the present participle of "write" (e.g., "writing materials").
writingnoun
writings
pl
Her writing was clear and easy to read.
Ее письмо было четким и легким для чтения.
The writing of the book took several years.
Написание книги заняло несколько лет.
His latest writing is a novel about the future.
Его последнее произведение — это роман о будущем.
His writing is difficult to decipher.
Его почерк трудно разобрать.
writingadjective
Noun used attributively before another noun (e.g., "writing desk").
writeverb

writing

Gerund

wrote
Past Simple
written
Past Participle
writing
Gerund
UK
/raɪt/
US
/raɪt/
I need to write a letter to my friend.
Мне нужно написать письмо моему другу.
She will write a book about her travels.
Она напишет книгу о своих путешествиях.
Please write down the instructions carefully.
Пожалуйста, записывайте инструкции внимательно.
He likes to write poems in his free time.
Он любит сочинять стихи в свободное время.

Definitions

writinggerund / present participle
Engaged in or concerned with the act of writing; used for or connected with writing.
All the writing staff stayed late to finish the episode.
writingnoun
The activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text.
Her writing improved significantly after she took the creative writing course.
The particular style or manner of forming letters and words.
His writing was so neat that it looked like it was printed.
Books, stories, articles, or other written works.
The author's writing has been praised for its vivid imagery and compelling characters.
The occupation or profession of a writer.
She pursued writing as a career after graduating from university.
writingadjective
Relating to or intended for writing, used before a noun.
She bought a new writing desk for her study.
writeverb
To form letters, words, or symbols on a surface with an instrument such as a pen or pencil.
She decided to write a letter to her grandmother.
To compose text or create a document, such as a book, article, or report.
He plans to write a novel during his sabbatical.
To communicate or express thoughts, ideas, or information in written form.
Please write down your thoughts on the meeting.
To fill out or complete a form or document by entering information.
You need to write your name and address on the application form.
To inscribe or engrave text onto a surface.
The artist will write the poem on the sculpture.
To record or store data on a computer storage medium or device.
The program will write the results to the hard drive.
To send a written message or establish correspondence with someone.
She writes to her parents every week.