write out

verb

wrote out; written out; writing out; writes out

transitive verb

: to write especially in a full and complete form

Examples of write out in a Sentence

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Brandon Barash, who has appeared on Days of Our Lives in dual roles since 2019, has been written out of the Peacock soap, the actor tells TVLine’s sister site Soaps.com. Andy Swift, TVLine, 25 Oct. 2024 However, Durant didn't use a pencil and paper – a lot of paper, like 11,000 sheets just to write out the results, which fill up a 39.9 MB text file. David Szondy, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024 Piro filed additional reports to the court, raising concerns about the money withdrawn from her accounts and checks written out to Maw. Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2024 Maybe the show simply wrote out the love interests for Howard, Charles and Mabel (leaving just Loretta, who Oliver now wants to marry ASAP in the building where there’s a murderer loose for some reason). Erik Kain, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for write out 

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of write out was in the 15th century

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“Write out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write%20out. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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