write in
The phrase "write in" can refer to actions in voting, communication, and documentation.
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Definition
B2Voting
(formal)To manually enter the name of a candidate not listed on the ballot.
Example
- Many voters chose to write in their preferred candidate instead of selecting from the listed options.
B1Communication
(general)To send a letter or email to an organization, often to express an opinion or make a request.
Example
- You can write in to the editor to share your thoughts on the article.
A2Documentation
(general)To add text or information to a document or form by hand.
Example
- Please write in your name and address on the form.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "write in":
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