WRITE DOWN Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

write down

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as in to reduce

to diminish the price or value of a company forced to write down its assets

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as in to record

to make a written note of write down what you remember about that day

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Recent Examples of write down During testimony, the jurors were given an opportunity to write down their own questions, which the judge read aloud. —

Gene Maddaus, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025 The nominee is unconventional, just like that New York developer who wrote down the escalator in 2015 to announce his candidacy for president. —

Barbara Sprunt, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025 Psychologists have found that writing down goals and tasks eases stress by freeing the mind from the burden of worrying about what needs to be done. —

Mark Gurarie, Health, 10 Jan. 2025 The strategy, developed by John Gottman and used during couples therapy, asks one person to express their points and the other to write down what their partner is saying and then read it back. —

Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for write down

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Removing too may fronds reduces the vigor of the palm, as these portions manufacture nutrients needed to grow and remain healthy.

— Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2025
Trump, who took office on January 20, campaigned heavily on the economy, vowing to reduce inflation and impose tariffs on some of the country's closest trading partners like Mexico and Canada, citing concerns over drugs, immigration, and trade deficits.

— Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025