written
Translation
written
Examples
I need your request in written form.
I need your request in written form.
The book was written by a famous author.
The book was written by a famous author.
Grammar Patterns
a ((written)) ((noun)) in writing, not spoken I need a written statement.
be ((written)) by ((sb.)) passive form of 'to write' The book was written by her.
Similar Words
Synonyms: recorded, inscribed; Antonyms: spoken, verbal
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'to write', from Old English 'writan'.
Memory Tips
Remember the double 't'. It's used in passive sentences ('was written') or as an adjective before a noun ('a written test').