Write out

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phrasal verb

To write something fully in words or numbers.

I like to write out my shopping list before I go to the store.
Visual representation of "write out" - To write something fully in words or numbers

Often appears as...

  • write out a list
  • write out numbers
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Visual representation of "write out"
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Full Details

Use 'write out' when you mean to express writing things with all details, not just abbreviations.

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For clarity, write out your address, instead of using postal codes.
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Emphasizing Clarity

'Write out' often shows your effort to make things clear and understandable.

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I always write out my recipes in full to avoid any confusion.
Visual representation of the word "Write out"

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