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Phrase Verb for Write:

Description:

A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and one or more particles (prepositions or adverbs) that function as a single unit, often with a different meaning than the individual words on their own. Here are some popular phrasal verbs for the term "write" along with their respective meanings and sample sentences.

Phrasal Verbs:

1. Write down:

Meaning: To make a written note or record of something.

Example Sentence: Please write down your name and address on the registration form.

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2. Write off:

Meaning: to cancel or declare something as a loss or failure.

Example Sentence: The company decided to write off the unpaid invoices as they were no longer expecting any payment.

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3. Write up:

Meaning: to write a report or a detailed account of something.

Example Sentence: The journalist was asked to write up an article about the recent political scandal.

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4. Write in:

Meaning: to send a letter or message to a person or organization.

Example Sentence: Many listeners called the radio show to write in their thoughts on the controversial topic.

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5. Write off (informal):

Meaning: to dismiss something as unimportant or inconsequential.

Example Sentence: They often write off his ideas as silly, but he actually comes up with some interesting concepts.

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