in writing
idiom
: in the form of a letter or a document
The agreement needs to be in writing in order for it to be valid.
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The contract can be terminated by mutual agreement of Martin and the school board in writing.
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Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
Get your agreement in writing Once a credit card company has accepted a settlement offer or other arrangement, get it in writing.
—Kirk Pepi, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Attorneys for the Trump administration had also argued in a hearing on Monday that Boasberg did not have authority to redirect the planes because the judge had not put his order demanding the planes to return to the U.S. in writing.
—Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
So here are some prompts designed to help writers, editors and anyone who enjoys communicating and expressing their ideas in writing.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
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Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
Get your agreement in writing Once a credit card company has accepted a settlement offer or other arrangement, get it in writing.
—Kirk Pepi, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Attorneys for the Trump administration had also argued in a hearing on Monday that Boasberg did not have authority to redirect the planes because the judge had not put his order demanding the planes to return to the U.S. in writing.
—Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
So here are some prompts designed to help writers, editors and anyone who enjoys communicating and expressing their ideas in writing.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in writing
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“In writing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20writing. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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