To copy data from the main memory to a storage device, such as a disk.

This CD-ROM technology allows you to record multiple times to the same CD-ROM disk media. It allows you to erase previous information that was recorded to the CD-ROM media, and record new music, data, or a combination of both to the CD-ROM disk. A limitation of this media is that it can only be read in other CD-RW drives or CD-ROM drives that are "multi-read" compatible. Many older CD-ROM drives will not be able to read this media.

To record data in memory, or on a magnetic storage medium such as disk or tape.

To record data on a storage device.

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.

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.

Hence, to compose or produce, as an author.

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

In insurance, to insure, to underwrite or to take an application.

Sell an option. see also buy and write, ratio write, variable ratio write, underwrite.

To write an option is equivalent of selling that option. The person who sells the option is considered to be the writer.

To sell an option that is not owned through an opening sale transaction. While this position remains open, the writer is subject to fulfilling the obligations of that option contract; i.e., to sell stock (in the case of a call) or buy stock (in the case of a put) if that option is assigned. An investor who so sells an option is called the writer, regardless of whether the option is covered or uncovered.

To display a message on the screen of another user.

Send a message to another user, see the section called "SUID and SGID".

Send a message to another user, see Section 4.1.6.

Term used to describe the condition when the CPU is sending data to another element.

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

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

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

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

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

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