Explained
Written
Written adjective - Set down in writing in any of various ways.
Both words in one sentence
- Robert Graves' novel I, Claudius, notionally written in first-person by Claudius, is explained in the foreword to be written in Greek.
Source: Translation Convention - The EU explained her name as being of Romulan origin (referring to a cat analogue) rather than Vulcan—the character was written to be half-Romulan in the script, but it wasn't stated on screen.
Source: Tomboyish Name - Written-In Absence: Holly's absence in parts 4-6 is explained as her being stuck in prison.
Source: Film / Vice Academy
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