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Meaning:

Noun:

  • writing An essay or speech in which any topic is discussed in detail.
  • writing A technique used in fiction, including novel, play, and movie, by which background information about the characters, events, or setting is conveyed.
  • music The first section of a fugue or other work in sonata-form
  • obsolete The act of expulsion, or being expelled, from a place.
  • The action of exposing something to something, such as a drug to the skin
  • The action of putting something out to public view; for example in a display or show.
  • The act of declaring or describing something through either speech or writing.

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