WRITE-DOWN Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

write down

verb

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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 These authors decided that their lives were worth writing down—and, in the process, gave us a window into American history as seen through the eyes of young women. —

Greta Rybus, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026 Making bsissa—a tradition passed down through generations—is an art, yet nothing is measured or written down. —

Boutheina Ben Salem, Vogue, 8 May 2026 The system was inspired by Jim Collins, who visited Trek in 2018 and suggested writing down one lesson per book. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 6 May 2026 They were given the opportunity to write down their comments. —

Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for write down

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Eco effort The hotel employs single-stream recycling and green housekeeping practices, and also has a green roof ecosystem to reduce the building’s heat load.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
New research suggests these medications, best known for managing diabetes and driving weight loss, may also reduce the severity of one of the most common and underdiagnosed sleep disorders in the country.

— Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026