Cryptic crossword clue
Dictator’s correcting text 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word WRITING

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What does WRITING mean?

WRITING noun
  1. Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
  2. Something written, such as a document, article or book.
  3. The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
  4. A work of an author.
  5. The style of writing of a person.
  6. (as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing.
WRITING verb
  1. To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
  2. To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
  3. To send written information to.
  4. To show (information, etc) in written form.
  5. To be an author.
  6. (with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
  7. (of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.
  8. To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
  9. To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
  10. To sell (an option or other derivative).

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