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writ

noun

/rɪt/

Meaning

A formal written order issued by a court.

The judge issued a writ of habeas corpus.

order, decree, mandate, summons

informal note, request

writ issued, writ filed, writ petition

a soothing song sung to help a child fall asleep

physical strength and good health; effort, energy, and enthusiasm

the number below the line in a fraction; a common factor in a situation

fineness of texture or structure; a choice or expensive food; sensitivity in handling

failure to give sufficient attention to avoiding harm or errors

Self-funding business, self-reliant effort.