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in writing

in writing prepositional phrase: by means of a written message, as opposed to orally or through other means.

Prepositional phrase

  1. By means of a written message, as opposed to orally or through other means.
    • I request the prohibition in writing, please.
    • THE emigrant farmers beyond the Vaal River having communicated to me, in writing, through you, their desire to come to a favourable understanding with the British Government1852, Accounts and papers of the House of Commons

in writing meaning in Tamil, Marathi and Punjabi

in writing in Tamil

எழுத்து வடிவில், எழுத்துருவிலான ஆணை, எழுத்து வடிவான

in writing in Marathi

in writing
लेखी lekhī

in writing in Punjabi

in writing, written
ਕਾਗ਼ਜ਼ੀ kāġazī

Examples of in writing in a sentence

  • What a comfort and relief it is to the families of such people when they can make the change with an attitude like that of an elderly friend of ours, who expressed her feelings about it in writing.1990, Richard Stoll Armstrong, The Pastor-Evangelist in the Parish:
  • Following a statewide trend among cities, Mountain View has opted to simply record in writing the actions taken by the city council […]2011, San Jose Mercury News, You won't read all about it in the minutes of Mountain View's public meetings:

Questions about in writing

What does in writing mean?
In writing means by means of a written message, as opposed to orally or through other means.
What is in writing in Tamil?
In writing in Tamil is எழுத்து வடிவில், எழுத்துருவிலான ஆணை, எழுத்து வடிவான. See In writing meaning in Tamil.
How do you use in writing in a sentence?
What a comfort and relief it is to the families of such people when they can make the change with an attitude like that of an elderly friend of ours, who expressed her feelings about it in writing.
What part of speech is in writing?
In writing is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in writing in the dictionary

  1. in with
  2. in with a chance
  3. in with a shout
  4. in witness whereof
  5. in words of one syllable
  6. in writing
  7. in your dreams
  8. in your face
  9. in your wildest dreams
  10. In'guraidhoo
  11. in's

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Adapted from Wiktionary: in writing (page history and authors); in writing (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); लेखी (Marathi) (page history and authors); ਕਾਗ਼ਜ਼ੀ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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