Definition of Writing system

1. Noun. A method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols.

Exact synonyms: Orthography
Member holonyms: Punctuation, Hyphenation
Terms within: Hyphenation, Word Division, Punctuation, Punctuation Mark
Specialized synonyms: Script, Spelling, Picture Writing, Alphabetic Script, Alphabetic Writing, Boustrophedon, Ideography, Hieroglyph, Hieroglyphic, Point System
Generic synonyms: Writing
Specialized synonyms: Linear A
Derivative terms: Orthographic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Writing System

writing
writing arm
writing board
writing desk
writing desks
writing down
writing hand
writing implement
writing ink
writing on the wall
writing pad
writing pads
writing paper
writing style
writing system (current term)
writing table
writing up
writings
writs
written
written account
written agreement
written all over someone's face
written communication
written document
written language
written material

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