To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures.

To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe; as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically, to set down in an epistle; to communicate by letter.

Hence, to compose or produce, as an author.

To form characters, letters, or figures, as representative of sounds or ideas; to express words and sentences by written signs.

To frame or combine ideas, and express them in written words; to play the author; to recite or relate in books; to compose.

To compose or send letters.

produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"

communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon"

write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"

mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"

write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word); "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"

(also Microsoft Write) a simple word processor which comes with Windows. See NotePad, WordPad, Word.