HOW TO PRONOUNCE
written
/ˈɹɪtən/
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What does written mean?
adjective
- Of, relating, or characteristic of writing (i.e., of that which has been written).
- Having been written.
noun
- A rap that was written in advance, as opposed to a freestyle.
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verb
- past participle of write
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɹɪtən/
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“I haven’t opened it yet,” said the White Rabbit, “but it seems to be a letter, written by the prisoner to—to somebody.”
Even as good shone upon the countenance of the one, evil was written broadly and plainly on the face of the other.
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“I love her best when she is asleep and better still when she is awake,” Bertha Shirley had written in the postscript.
A disputing Party may submit written comments to the panel on its initial report within 14 days of presentation of the report.
The record of what injuries you did us, Though written in our flesh, we shall remember As things but done by chance.