written
part of speech
verb form of write (write, writes, wrote, written, writing); adjective (written)
meaning for a pupil
1) Written means put down in words or numbers on paper or a screen. tree →
2) A written test or message is one done in writing, not spoken. tree →
3) Written by tells who wrote a book or song. tree →
sense in the lessons
In maths: pages or letters written are counted; left = total − written; a number «written» in digits or in words, or written as a fraction asks for a form. In school: a written test, written work, written answers. Phrases: written by, written in, written down, written test, the written word.
examples
- She has written 12 pages. tree →
- How is 305 written in words? tree →
- He has written 3 letters each day. tree →
- The written test has 20 questions. tree →
- The book was written by Roald Dahl. tree →
- Write the answer; a written answer is easier to check. tree →
- The note was written in pencil. tree →
- Seven written as a numeral is 7. tree →
- Written down in the Novgorod Government. tree →
note
Past participle of «write»: I wrote (past), I have written. Double t: written. Silent w. A done action: the amount written so far; left = total − written. «Written as» asks for a form, not an operation.
In the corpora
- An inheritance is money or belongings left by someone who has died, as written in their will.
- Some stories are written to make you angry so that you share them fast; anger is a sign to slow down.
- Board-game tips are well written about online, so bots can give real ones.
- Many schools now have rules for AI; written work usually must be the pupil's own.
- People still love stories written by people, with real experiences behind them, though some writers worry about fewer jobs.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «written» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.