written version
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwrittenandversion
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written
adjective
uk/ˈrɪt.ən/us/ˈrɪt̬.ən/
expressed in writing, or ...
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version
noun[C]
uk/ˈvɜː.ʃən/uk/ˈvɜː.ʒən/us/ˈvɝː.ʒən/
a particular form of something that is slightly different from other forms of the ...
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(Definition ofwrittenandversionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofwritten version
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In thewrittenversion, there is the tension of the "dangling" old.
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Once again, this line is absent from thewrittenversion. 22.
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The second quotation is absent from thewrittenversion. 24.
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Thewrittenversionof the poem also includes biography.
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The first stanza matches the introduction stanza of thewrittenversion.
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The stanzas do not correspond one-to-one with the three stanzas in thewrittenversion.
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In thewrittenversionit takes either four lines or six lines.
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She pauses more often than in the other oral version and creates more lines than thewrittenversion.
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Where the oral account demonstrates an immediacy and evidence of thought, reflection and individuality, awrittenversionof the same events will be pallid in comparison.
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There are also examples in which multiple lines in thewrittenversionbecome a single line in the oral performance.
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By my count there are 35 lines in this performance compared to either 23 or 31 lines in thewrittenversion(depending on how one counts lines).
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They suggest that, having seen thewrittenversionof a spoken word, the student will be better able to hear that word when it is presented again.
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The second oral version has 25 lines, compared to 35 lines in the first oral version and 23 or 31 lines in thewrittenversion.
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However, this conceptualization of attention to form and listening is somewhat different, given that listeners work with awrittenversionof the aural text while listening.
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Bringing loads of students then stands on its own in the oral performance, whereas in thewrittenversionit is conjoined with gymnasium.
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Yet, in the earliestwrittenversion, she does advocate violence - it is only the actors who hesitate.
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If we count thewrittenversionas three lines, then the oral versions capture parts of three distinct lines within one line.
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Notice that the process of merging multiple lines in thewrittenversioninto a single line in the oral performance is less common than the reverse.
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A shortened, simplifiedwrittenversionis also available.
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Hansard archive
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I was all the more disappointed that you did not mention institutional reform in thewrittenversionof the plans.
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