In writing

prep_phrase

prep_phrase ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    written or drawn or engraved wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    as written or printed wordnet
Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    By means of a written message, as opposed to orally or through other means.

    "THE emigrant farmers beyond the Vaal River having communicated to me, in writing, through you, their desire to come to a favourable understanding with the British Government"

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autographautographiccalligraphicchirographiccomposecursive

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"THE emigrant farmers beyond the Vaal River having communicated to me, in writing, through you, their desire to come to a favourable understanding with the British Government"

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