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Write (verb)
To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
“The pupil wrote his name on the paper.”
“Your son has been writing on the wall.”
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Write (verb)
To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
“My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald.”
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Write (verb)
To send written information to.
“(UK) Please write to me when you get there.”
“(US) Please write me when you get there.”
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Write (verb)
To show (information, etc) in written form.
“The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus.”
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Write (verb)
To be an author.
“I write for a living.”
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Write (verb)
}} To record data mechanically or electronically.
“The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it.”
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Write (verb)
To fill in, to complete using words.
“I was very anxious to know my score after I wrote the test.”
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Write (verb)
To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
“truth written on the heart”
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Write (verb)
To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one’s own written testimony; often used reflexively.
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Print (adjective)
Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
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Print (verb)
To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out or off: print out, print off.
“Print the draft double-spaced so we can mark changes between the lines.”
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Print (verb)
To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.
“The circuitry is printed onto the semiconductor surface.”
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Print (verb)
To write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.
“Print your name here and sign below.”
“I’m only in grade 2, so I only know how to print.”
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Print (verb)
To publish in a book, newspaper, etc.
“How could they print an unfounded rumour like that?”
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Print (verb)
To stamp or impress (something) with coloured figures or patterns.
“to print calico”
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Print (verb)
To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
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Print (verb)
To stamp something in or upon; to make an impression or mark upon by pressure, or as by pressure.
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Print (verb)
To display a string on the terminal.
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Print (noun)
Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
“Three citations are required for each meaning, including one in print.”
“TV and the internet haven’t killed print.”
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Print (noun)
Clear handwriting, especially, writing without connected letters as in cursive.
“Write in print using block letters.”
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Print (noun)
The letters forming the text of a document.
“The print is too small for me to read.”
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Print (noun)
A visible impression on a surface.
“Using a crayon, the girl made a print of the leaf under the page.”
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Print (noun)
A fingerprint.
“Did the police find any prints at the scene?”
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Print (noun)
A footprint.
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Print (noun)
A copies by printing.
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Print (noun)
A photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative.
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Print (noun)
A copy of a film that can be projected.
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Print (noun)
Cloth that has had a pattern of dye printed onto it.
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Write (verb)
mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement
“Alice wrote down the address”
“he wrote his name on the paper”
“he wrote very neatly in blue ink”
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Write (verb)
have the ability to mark coherent letters or words
“he couldn’t read or write”
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Write (verb)
fill in or complete (a sheet, cheque, or similar)
“he had to write a cheque for £800”
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Write (verb)
take (an exam or test)
“I wrote Prof. Weldon’s Middle English exam last week”
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Write (verb)
write in a cursive hand, as opposed to printing individual letters.
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Write (verb)
compose, write, and send (a letter) to someone
“I wrote him a short letter”
“Eleanor wrote to her sister Laura in Paris”
“I wrote a letter to Alison”
“he wrote almost every day”
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Write (verb)
write and send a letter to
“Mother wrote me and told me about poor Simon’s death”
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Write (verb)
write to an organization, newspaper, etc. with a question, suggestion, or opinion
“write in with your query”
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Write (verb)
compose (a text or work) for written or printed reproduction or publication; put into literary form and set down in writing
“she wrote a bestselling novel”
“he wrote under a pseudonym”
“I didn’t know you wrote poetry”
“he had written about the beauty of Andalusia”
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Write (verb)
compose (a musical work)
“he has written a song specifically for her”
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Write (verb)
add or remove a character to or from (a long-running story or series).
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Write (verb)
describe in writing
“if I could write the beauty of your eyes”
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Write (verb)
enter (data) into a specified storage medium or location in store
“files can be read and written directly into the file system”
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Write (verb)
underwrite (an insurance policy).
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Print (verb)
produce (books, newspapers, etc.), especially in large quantities, by a mechanical process involving the transfer of text or designs to paper
“a thousand copies of the book were printed”
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Print (verb)
produce (text or a picture) by a printing process
“the words had been printed in dark type”
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Print (verb)
(of a newspaper or magazine) publish (a piece of writing) within its pages
“the article was printed in the first edition”
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Print (verb)
(of a publisher or printer) arrange for (a book, manuscript, etc.) to be reproduced in large quantities
“in 1923 he printed Yeats’ ‘Biographical Fragments’”
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Print (verb)
produce a paper copy of (information stored on a computer)
“the results of a search can be printed out”
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Print (verb)
produce (a photographic print) from a negative
“any make of film can be developed and printed”
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Print (verb)
write (text) clearly without joining the letters together
“print your name and address on the back of the cheque”
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Print (verb)
mark (a surface, typically a fabric or garment) with a coloured design or pattern
“a delicate fabric printed with roses”
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Print (verb)
transfer (a design or pattern) to a surface
“patterns of birds and trees were printed on the cotton”
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Print (verb)
make (a mark or indentation) by pressing something on a surface or in a soft substance
“a beetle scurried by, printing tracks in the sand with its busy feet”
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Print (verb)
mark (the surface of a soft substance)
“we printed the butter with carved wooden butter moulds”
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Print (verb)
fix (something) firmly or indelibly in someone’s mind
“his face was printed on her memory”
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Print (noun)
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication, especially with reference to its size, form, or style
“bold print”
“she forced herself to concentrate on the tiny print”
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Print (noun)
the state of being available in published form
“the news will never get into print”
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Print (noun)
a newspaper
“the report’s contents were widely summarized in the public prints”
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Print (noun)
relating to the printing industry or the printed media
“the print unions”
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Print (noun)
an indentation or mark made on a surface or soft substance
“there were paw prints everywhere”
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Print (noun)
fingerprints
“the FBI matched the prints to those of the robbery suspect”
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Print (noun)
a picture or design printed from a block or plate or copied from a painting by photography
“the walls were hung with sporting prints”
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Print (noun)
a photograph printed on paper from a negative or transparency
“please send a black-and-white or colour print to the editor”
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Print (noun)
a copy of a motion picture on film, especially a particular version of it
“he screened his own print of the film at festivals around the world”
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Print (noun)
a piece of fabric or clothing with a coloured pattern or design printed on it
“light summer prints”
“a floral print dress”
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Print (noun)
a pattern or design printed on a garment or fabric
“the blouse is available in an assortment of colours and prints”