write out

verb

wrote out; written out; writing out; writes out

transitive verb

: to write especially in a full and complete form

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But Woll and Henson are written out after the first episode. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025 By season five, original cast members Houghton and Lankford (who were real-life neighbors) and John Pleshette as Richard Avery were written out of the series. Marc Berman, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 Ahead of marrying Prince Harry in May 2018, the Duchess of Sussex’s character was written out of the series, with Rachel moving to Seattle after marrying onscreen boyfriend Mike Ross, played by Patrick J. Adams. Latoya Gayle, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025 The measurement is commonly written out as 120/80 mmHg.10 Hypertension develops when the force of blood pushing against the walls of blood vessels is too high. Ashley Wong, Health, 3 Feb. 2025 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 12 Mar. 2025.

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