Definition of "writing" in English

noun

1. (uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.

2. (countable) Something written, such as a document, article or book.

3. (uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.

4. (countable) A work of an author.

   • Congrats, you did an interesting piece of writing.

5. (countable) The style of writing of a person.

   • I can't read your writing.

6. (as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing.

   • a writing table

verb

1. present participle and gerund of write

   • What are you doing? ― Um, I’m writing. ― You are writing! You are writing a lot!