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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The man charged with the murder, Tyler Robinson, allegedly planned the attack in writing and online.
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But delivery is difficult in writing.
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No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
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These standards allow consumers to see purity and authenticity in writing that is increasingly important in this category.
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Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
But delivery is difficult in writing.
—Grace Aldridge Foster, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
These standards allow consumers to see purity and authenticity in writing that is increasingly important in this category.
—Footwear News, 12 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 19 Sep. 2025.
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