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91writing desk — noun 1. a portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑case 2. a desk for writing (usually with a sloping top) • Hypernyms: ↑desk * * * noun, pl ⋯ desks [count] : a desk with a flat surface for… …
92Writing — Write Write, v. t. [imp. {Wrote}; p. p. {Written}; Archaic imp. & p. p. {Writ}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Writing}.] [OE. writen, AS. wr[=i]tan; originally, to scratch, to score; akin to OS. wr[=i]tan to write, to tear, to wound, D. rijten to tear, to… …
93writing desk — noun Date: 1611 a desk that often has a sloping top for writing on; also a portable case that contains writing materials and has a surface for writing …
94writing reform movements — Movements in the twentieth century aiming to modernize China and to increase literacy have frequently focused their attention on China’s writing system. There have been three principal means by which writing reform has been approached: closer… …
95writing condition — Both the circumstances under which the writing was prepared and the factors influencing the writer’s ability to write at the time of execution. Circumstances pertaining to preparation involve the writer’s position (sitting, standing, abed, etc …
96writing — noun 1》 the activity or skill of writing. 2》 written work, especially with regard to its style or quality. ↘(writings) books or other written works. 3》 a sequence of letters or symbols forming coherent words. ↘handwriting. Phrases in… …
97writing — mis·writing; writing; pre·writing; …
98writing desk — writ′ing desk n. 1) fur a piece of furniture with a surface for writing on, usu. with drawers and compartments for writing materials 2) fur a portable case that holds writing materials and that when opened forms a surface on which to write •… …
99writing system — noun a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols • Syn: ↑orthography • Derivationally related forms: ↑orthographic (for: ↑orthography) • Hypernyms: ↑writing …
100writing table — noun a desk used for writing • Syn: ↑secretary, ↑escritoire, ↑secretaire • Hypernyms: ↑desk * * * writing table noun A table designed or used for writing on • • • Main Entry: ↑ …
