written document

collocation in English

meaningsofwrittenanddocument

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written
adjective
uk
/ˈrɪt.ən/
us
/ˈrɪt̬.ən/
expressed in writing, or ...
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document
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɒk.jə.mənt/
us
/ˈdɑː.kjə.mənt/
a paper or set of papers with written or printed information, especially of an ...
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(Definition ofwrittenanddocumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwritten document

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One clear aspect of the stele, then, is its role as awrittendocument.
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The camera, as such, may not lie, but what is recorded by the camera may be deceptive and just as much an engineered construct as awrittendocument.
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The man'swrittendocumentwould seem to constitute sufficient evidence concerning his wishes, unless the content of the document is unclear or is contradicted by other evidence.
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It is a planned or formalized speech act orwrittendocument, and the learner has the opportunity to draft, get feedback, and revise before publication or broadcast.
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I understand there is nowrittendocumentdrawn up or anything like it.
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He knows that it is awrittendocument, and that, if it has to be altered, it must be done with very great care.
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On only one paragraph does thewrittendocumentindicate that there was any real difference of opinion.
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It is a most useful contribution and an expertlywrittendocument.
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In the case of awrittendocument, if anybody alters it an expert can tell that that document has been altered.
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It is a fine report and a splendidlywrittendocument.
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Nowrittendocumentcan convey to the bench the same impression of the facts stated as does careful observation of the witnesses giving evidence.
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That needs to be specifically stated in anywrittendocument.
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If a bargain was made with him, it was as good as awrittendocument.
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It is the goodwill of the producer which is far more valuable to the customer than anywrittendocument.
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Words used verbally, like words used in awrittendocument, must be construed in regard to the relevant facts and the surrounding words.
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The point we have in mind here is that guidance may not be issued only in awrittendocument.
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They gave oral evidence to the working party, besides putting in awrittendocument.
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