Толковый словарь английского языка - writing

noun Date: 13th century the act or process of one who writes: as, the act or art of forming visible letters or characters, the act or practice of literary or musical composition, something written: as, letters or characters that serve as visible signs of ideas, words, or symbols, a letter, note, or notice used to communicate or record, a written composition, inscription, a style or form of composition, the occupation of a writer