written

[rit-n]

verb

a past participle of write.

adjective

expressed in writing (distinguished from spoken).

Related formshalf-writ·ten, adjectivepre·writ·ten, adjectiveself-writ·ten, adjectivewell-writ·ten, adjective

Can be confusedaural oral verbal written (see usage note at verbal)

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British Dictionary definitions for prewritten

written

verb

the past participle of write

adjective

taken down in writing; transcribedwritten evidence; the written word Compare spoken (def. 2)

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