writing
n. uncountablen. words or letters that you have put on paper or a screen. It can also mean the activity of creating stories, letters, or reports.
n. the act or process of producing text; also refers to the written material itself. Often used to describe a person's unique style or handwriting.
Your writing is very clear and easy to read.
She spends her Saturday mornings doing some creative writing at the local library.
The discovery of ancient writing on the cave walls provided historians with invaluable insights into the social hierarchy of the early settlement.
From Middle English writing, writyng, wryting, wrytyng, from Old English wrīting (“writing”), equivalent to write + -ing.
From Middle English writinge, wrytynge, writende, writand, from Old English wrītende, present participle of Old English wrītan (“to scratch, carve, write”), equivalent to write + -ing.
Uncountable when referring to the activity or the general quality of text; can be used in the plural ('writings') to refer to the collected works of an author.