(linguistics) A system for writing one or more languages; a particular alphabetic, syllabic, logographic, or other scheme. For example, the Latin alphabet or the Cyrillic alphabet.

plural of automatic writing

A system of code using symbols of twelve dots arranged as two columns of six dots embossed on a square of paperboard, designed to allow military communication without light or noise. It is the forerunner of braille.

A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.

plural of writing board

The practice of writing texts in electronic form.

plural of writing on the wall

Writing predominantly featuring the use of wedge-shaped characters; cuneiform

plural of wedge-writing

plural of writing paper