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General dictionaries General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. writing: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. writing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. writing: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. writing: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Writing: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. writing: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. writing: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. writing: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. writing: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. writing: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. writing: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. writing: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  13. Writing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Writing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. writing: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. writing: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. writing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. writing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. writing: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848) [home, info]
  20. writing: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  21. Writing: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
  22. writing: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. WRITING: Celtic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. writing: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  25. writing: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  26. writing: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  27. writing: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  28. writing: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. writing: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. writing: Literary Criticism [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Writing: A DICTIONARY OF LAW (1893) [home, info]
  2. WRITING: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  3. writing: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  4. writing: Financial dictionary [home, info]
  5. writing: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. writing: BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms [home, info]
  2. writing: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Writing: Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. writing: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  3. writing: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Writing: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  2. writing: Idioms [home, info]
  3. Writing: Dream Dictionary [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Writing: Easton Bible [home, info]
  2. Writing: Smith's Bible Dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Writing: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. writing: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]

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Quick definitions (writing)

noun:  the activity of putting something in written form ("She did the thinking while he did the writing")
noun:  the act of creating written works ("Writing was a form of therapy for him")
noun:  letters or symbols written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language ("He turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show")
noun:  the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) ("The writing in her novels is excellent")
noun:  (usually plural) the collected work of an author ("The idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings")

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