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put in writing

put in writing verb: to write down; to put into words.

Verb

put in writing (third-person singular simple present puts in writing, present participle putting in writing, simple past and past participle put in writing)

  1. To write down; to put into words

Forms of put in writing

third-person singular presentputs in writing
present participleputting in writing
past participleput in writing
pastput in writing

Questions about put in writing

What does put in writing mean?
Put in writing means to write down; to put into words.
What part of speech is put in writing?
Put in writing is a verb.
What is the past tense of put in writing?
The past tense of put in writing is put in writing.

Words near put in writing in the dictionary

  1. put in the ground
  2. put in the pin
  3. put in the shade
  4. put in the work
  5. put in with
  6. put in writing
  7. put into action
  8. put into context
  9. put into effect
  10. put into one's own head
  11. put into practice

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