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How to pronounce “writ

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Pronunciation guide for writ

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of writ with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War IIIand the military writ large,
Definition summary
(countable, law) A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce writ

The AI Arsenal That Could Stop World War III

and the military writ large,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “writ

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable, law) A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.
  • (countable, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK) A document ordering that an election be conducted.
  • (countable, UK) An order issued by the House of Lords summoning peers to the Chamber.
  • (uncountable) Authority, power to enforce compliance.
  • (archaic) That which is written; writing.
  • [Verb]
  • (dated, dialectal) past of write
  • (dated, dialectal) past participle of write

Practice Nearby Words

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