timed writing

noun
UK /ˌtaɪmd ˈraɪtɪŋ/
US /ˌtaɪmd ˈraɪtɪŋ/

Timed writing is writing something quickly while a clock is running.

The teacher gave us ten minutes of timed writing about our favorite animal.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A classroom exercise where students write as much as they can before time runs out.

We did timed writing every morning to get faster at putting ideas on paper.

3. A writing test that measures how much you can write in a set number of minutes.

Her timed writing score improved after she practiced at home.

4. The act of writing under a strict time limit for work or school.

Timed writing helps reporters learn to write stories fast.