writing /ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/noun 6forms 1phrases 2 noun6 •Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.Early writing appeared in both societies around 3000 B.C.E., mainly for administrative purposes in Egypt and for accounting and trading in Sumer. — 2017 •The process of representing a language with symbols or letters. •Something written, such as a document, article or book. •A work of an author.Congrats, you did an interesting piece of writing. •The style of writing of a person.I can't read your writing. •Intended for or used in writing. formswritings Phrases with writing not worth writing home aboutBeing nothing to write home about; unremarkable and mediocre. writing on the wallAn ominous warning; a prediction of bad luck.