in writing
idiom
: in the form of a letter or a document
The agreement needs to be in writing in order for it to be valid.
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Musicality is vital in writing.
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Robert Minhinnick, The Dial, 2 Oct. 2025
That was my introduction to the mixing of light and dark in writing, and such an influence on me.
—Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Housing experts advise people who co-buy to put an agreement in writing, as Currier and Kremer have done.
—Rhaina Cohen, NPR, 28 Sep. 2025
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september 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
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Robert Minhinnick, The Dial, 2 Oct. 2025
That was my introduction to the mixing of light and dark in writing, and such an influence on me.
—Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Housing experts advise people who co-buy to put an agreement in writing, as Currier and Kremer have done.
—Rhaina Cohen, NPR, 28 Sep. 2025
No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
—Irene Yoo
september 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in writing
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“In writing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20writing. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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