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handwrite

American  
[hand-rahyt] / ˈhændˌraɪt /

verb (used with object)

handwrote, handwrit, handwritten, handwrit, handwriting
  1. to write (something) by hand.


Etymology

Origin of handwrite

First recorded in 1840–50; back formation from handwriting

Example Sentences

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She inked the sticks with dates in her spiky handwriting, biting her tongue in concentration.

From Literature

The sheet is filled with trigonometry problems in my handwriting and answers in his.

From Literature

The Scandinavian country launched a national "digitalisation" strategy for nursery, primary and middle schools in 2017 that saw tablets and laptops replace many textbooks and handwriting.

From Barron's

There is an envelope with my name, Hank Hooperman, in my mom’s curlicue handwriting with hearts above the o’s.

From Literature

She thinks all her thoughts out loud, gets frustrated even faster than I do, and goes through at least six pieces of scrap paper with her huge, messy handwriting.

From Literature