Write in Meaning in English
expression
Definición
To add someone's name, details, or information by writing it in a space on a form, document, or list. Also, to submit or send a written suggestion, vote, or request, often not pre-printed or officially listed.
Uso & Matices
'Write in' is often used with official forms or ballots (e.g., 'write in a candidate'). Commonly appears as a request: 'Please write in your name.' Can also mean to submit a written suggestion or request to an organization. Not the same as 'write down' (just to put words to paper).
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Please write in your phone number on this line.
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You can write in your favorite author if they're not on the list.
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Please write in any allergies we should know about.
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I didn't see her name on the list, so I just wrote it in.
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If you have any suggestions, feel free to write them in at the bottom of the form.
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Many people chose to write in a candidate during the election.
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