Verb | 1. | write - produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels" |
2. | write - communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week" | |
3. | write - have (one's written work) issued for publication; "How many books did Georges Simenon write?"; "She published 25 books during her long career" Synonyms: publish | |
4. | write - communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!" Synonyms: drop a line | |
5. | write - communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon" | |
6. | write - write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies" Synonyms: compose | |
7. | write - mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper" | |
8. | write - record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk" | |
9. | write - 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" Synonyms: spell |
1. | (chat) | write - Unix's simple talk command and protocol.
write has been largely superseded by talk and then irc. An enhancement, RWP, has been proposed. | |
2. | (tool) | write - A simple text editor for Windows. |