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Magnified; on a large scale

In the case of Malaysia, for instance, the regime depends not on labour writ large but specifically on the unorganised Malay masses..

writ larger

Comparative form of writ large: more writ large

writ largest

Superlative form of writ large

writ of assistance

a court order that authorized customs officers to conduct general searches of premises for contraband; a form of search warrant

made more obvious or prominent; "the effect of his irregular life could be seen writ large on his gaunt features"

made more obvious or prominent; "the effect of

made more obvious or prominent; "the effect of his irregular life could be seen writ large on his gaunt features"

his irregular life could be seen writ large on his gaunt features

a writ ordering the release of goods that have been unlawfully detained

{s} made more evident, made more prominent

writ of assistance

instruction by a court that is intended to facilitate the enforcement of a ruling

writ of assistance

General search warrant used by the British in the American colonies. The warrants authorized customhouse officers, with the assistance of a sheriff, to search any house or ship for smuggled goods, without requiring them to specify the place or the goods. The legality of the writs was challenged by the colonists in the 1760s, and they became a major grievance in the years leading up to the American Revolution. See also James Otis

writ of attachment

court order calling for seizure of personal property that will be or could be affected by a court judgment (e.g. a house, money, etc.)

writ of detinue

writ of election

a writ ordering the holding of an election

writ of election

A writ issued by a governor or other executive authority requiring that an election be held, especially a special election to fill a vacancy

writ of error

A writ commissioning an appellate court to review the proceedings of another court and correct the judgment given if deemed necessary

writ of error

a judicial writ from an appellate court ordering the court of record to produce the records of trial

A writ which authorizes and directs the proper officer of the court (usually the sheriff) to carry into effect the judgment or decree of the court

A court order to an officer to carry out judicial decree

1 A routine court order by which the court attempts to enforce the judgment granted a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to seize the property belonging to the debtor to satisfy the judgment obtained by the creditor

A writ or court order, authorizing and directing an officer of the court, usually the sheriff, to carry into effect the judgment or decree of the court

A court order authorizing and directing an officer of the court (sheriff, police officer) to levy and sell property of the defendant to satisfy a judgement

An order by a court to the sheriff or marshal to collect a specific amount of money due

An order of the court evidencing debt of one party to another and commanding the court officer to take property in satisfaction of the debt

A court order instructing an officer of the court to carry out the decision of the court, such as the selling of foreclosed property or the removal of a tenant at sufferance

A court order which authorizes and directs than proper officer of the court (usually the sheriff) to carry into effect the judgment or decree of the court

a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out

A writ to put in force the judgment or decree of a court

A claim or lien which is registered with the local enforcement officer to enforce a judgment of a court The officer is then required to enforce the judgment against the judgment debtor and any property owned by that debtor in the jurisdiction

Written instructions directing that a court order judgment be fulfilled

A claim or lien which is registered with the local enforcement officer to enforce a judgement of a court The officer is then required to enforce the judgment against the judgment debtor and any property owned by that debtor in the jurisdiction

Document issued by Small Claims Clerk which authorizes plaintiff to collect judgment from defendant

A document obtained by a lawyer demanding a defendant be formally charged or released from arrest

A document which directs the person detaining a prisoner to produce him or her before a judicial officer to determine the lawfulness of the imprisonment

Court order demanding jailers to explain to a judge why a person is being held in custody

a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge

The remedy used by a person who is incarcerated or restrained in his liberty and petitions the court to hear evidence as to the legality of his incarceration or restraint (in the hopes of being released) Literally, “Bring the Body”

a writ ordering that land be restored to its rightful owner

{i} (Law) writ requiring that a prisoner be brought before a court to decide the legality of his detention; writ requiring that a person be brought into court for questioning

writ of prohibition

a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case

writ of prohibition

An order issued by a higher court commanding a lower court to cease from proceeding in some matter not within its jurisdiction

writ of right

writ of summons

A writ directing a person to appear in court to answer a complaint

The sacred writings of the Christian religion

The sacred writings of any religion

To call a federal or provincial election

The Bible

drop the writ

Mr. Chrétien visited Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson and asked her to drop the writ, meaning that for the next 36 days, Canada will be hit with election fever.

proverbs should be writ in pairs

Alternative form of proverbs run in pairs

To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.)

My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald.

To show (information, etc) in written form

The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus.

To fill in, to complete using words

To record (data) mechanically or electronically

The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it.

To be an author

I write for a living.

To send written information to

US) Please write me when you get there.

To form characters, letters, or figures, as representative of sounds or ideas; to express words and sentences by written signs

{v} to form letters and words with a pen or style, engrave, compose, impress

A writ

detainder

Holy Scriptures, Bible; something having unquestionable authority

The transfer of data to a tag, the tags internal operation of storing the data and it may include reading the data in order to verify the operation

write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies"

To write up To bring into public notice or estimation by favourable criticisms or accounts of, as to write up a play or an author

To store data into a particular memory location The read operation is often called store operation When a word is written in a memory location, it replaces the word that was previously stored there

To record digital data onto a digital recording or into computer memory

communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!"

send a message to another user

have (one's written work) issued for publication; "How many books did Georges Simenon write?"; "She published 25 books during her long career"

Permission to modify the contents of a file or folder

To form letters, etc., in order to communicate

write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word); "He spelled the word wrong in this letter"

If you write to a computer or a disk, you record data on it. You should write-protect all disks that you do not usually need to write to. see also writing, written

communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week" record data on a computer; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk" communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!" communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon" mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper" produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels

to record new information on a storage medium such as a disk In text editing, to send a temporary file to the disk where it will replace the previous version (if any) of the file

Show facts, to make things clear

To be regularly employed or occupied in writing, copying, or accounting; to act as clerk or amanuensis; as, he writes in one of the public offices

{f} mark with symbols and letters on a surface (with a pen, pencil, etc.); record, register; compose; carve, engrave; record data onto a storage medium (Computers)

data transfer out of the CPU

To insure, to underwrite, or to accept an application

When you write to someone or write them a letter, you give them information, ask them something, or express your feelings in a letter. In American English, you can also write someone. Many people have written to me on this subject She had written him a note a couple of weeks earlier I wrote a letter to the car rental agency, explaining what had happened Why didn't you write, call, anything? He had written her in Italy but received no reply. nothing to write home about: see home

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To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave; as, truth written on the heart

A basic system operation that results only in the flow of information from a subject to an object See also Read

(1) (v ) To place text in a file (2) (v ) To use the write command to communicate with other users

When someone writes something such as a cheque, receipt, or prescription, they put the necessary information on it and usually sign it. Snape wrote a receipt with a gold fountain pen I'll write you a cheque in a moment. Write out means the same as write. We went straight to the estate agent and wrote out a cheque Get my wife to write you out a receipt before you leave

Sell an option Applies to derivative products

Entry point to a routine in the BIOS that writes the record at the currently selected DMA address to the currently selected drive, track, and sector

To compose or send letters

produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"

The process of storing data into a memory

To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe; as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically, to set down in an epistle; to communicate by letter

When you write something on a surface, you use something such as a pen or pencil to produce words, letters, or numbers on the surface. If you'd like one, simply write your name and address on a postcard and send it to us They were still trying to teach her to read and write He wrote the word `pride' in huge letters on the blackboard

produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels

Opposite of wrong

communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week"

If you write something such as a book, a poem, or a piece of music, you create it and record it on paper or perhaps on a computer. I had written quite a lot of orchestral music in my student days Finding a volunteer to write the computer program isn't a problem Thereafter she wrote articles for papers and magazines in Paris Jung Lu wrote me a poem once

To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate

Applies to derivative products Sell an option

To use an input device such as a keyboard or mouse to transfer information from a working memory to a storage medium such as a hard or floppy disk; also, to transfer data from working memory to the computer's display screen (Compare with read )

To insure, to underwrite, or to accept an application (G)

mark or trace on a surface; "The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"

In computer terminology, record

The process of recording data on a disk surface via electromagnetic head

Hence, to compose or produce, as an author

To record data in a storage device or on a data medium

Someone who writes creates books, stories, or articles, usually for publication. Jay wanted to write She writes for many papers, including the Sunday Times

To frame or combine ideas, and express them in written words; to play the author; to recite or relate in books; to compose

To send a letter to

communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon"

(1) To output characters to a file, such as standard output or standard error Unless otherwise stated, standard output is the default output destination for all uses of the term write X/Open (2) To make a permanent or transient recording of data in a storage device or on a data medium I, ANSI

To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively

To make a permanent or transient recording of data in a storage device or on a data medium

Same as encoding

To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures