Write Down

Definition: Write Down

Write Down

Verb

1. Put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Business

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Write Down

Record

Verb: record; put on record, place on record; chronicle, calendar, hand down to posterity; keep up the memory; (remember); commemorate; (celebrate); report; (inform); write, commit to writing, reduce to writing; put in writing, set down in writing, writing in black and white; put down, jot down, take down, write down, note down, set down; note, minute, put on paper; take note, make a note, take minute, take memorandum; make a return.

Writing

Verb: write, pen; copy, engross; write out, write out fair; transcribe; scribble, scrawl, scrabble, scratch; interline; stain paper; write down; (record); sign; (attest); enface.

Crosswords: Write Down

Well, I'm guessing it's because I'm a klutz and I'm frail, and I'd keep forgetting to write down my name, or I'd faint before reaching the exam hall and be hospitalized. (Rabu Hina; writing credit: Kurou Hazuki)

Write down my number: 555-6321 Got it? (The Adventures of Ford Fairlane; writing credit: Rex Weiner; James Cappe)

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Books

• Complete Trip Diary: Write Down, Record, Explore-And Remember!: An Invaluable Travel Companion (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Try to write down the times when you go to the bathroom. (references)

Repeat the content words or write down key words to clarify meaning as needed. (references)

Write down and ask the doctor any questions you have before you leave his or her office. (references)

Economic History

Vietnam

After promising beginnings in 1995, by 1998 shares in some of the funds were trading at an average discount of nearly 50 percent, and some were forced significantly to write down the value of their portfolios, while most failed to fully invest the funds raised for Vietnam due to a dearth of attractive opportunities. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "write down": write down of bank building. Additional references.

Albanian

shënoj (aim, arrow, book, calendar, catalogue, chalk, charge, commit to paper, denote, earmark, indicate, itemize, jot down, kick, Mark, note, note down, pencil, post, punch, put down, record, remark, score, scribe, set off, sink, tally, tick off). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كتب (compile, compose, draft, draw up, enter, inscribe, note down, pen, prescribe, publication, record, register, write), ‏سجل (book, calender, cut, enroll, enter, history, list, log, mark, mark down, note, put down, rap, record, register, registry, score, send in, set down, sign on, take notes, tally, transcribe), ‏أساء إلى سمعته, ‏دون (below, beneath, inferior, mark, mark down, nick, notch, note, put down, record, set down, stick down, take down, take notes, tally, transcribe, under, write, write out). (various references)

Bulgarian 

охарактеризирам (characterize), отбелязвам (commemorate, make, make notes, margin, notch up, note, notice, observe, plot, put on, record, register, remark, set down, signalize, tag), окачествявам (label, qualify), описвам (depict, depicture, describe, draw, list, narrate, picture, portray, record, report, represent to smb.), записвам (get down, log, margin, mark down, note, put down, record, register, set down, sign in, sign up, stick down, take down), преоценявам (reappraise), понижавам стойността на, понижавам статуса на, понижавам ранга на, пиша (inscribe, pen, record, sling ink, writ, write). (various references)

Chinese 

記載 (record), 劄 (stunned and speechless). (various references)

Czech

zaznamenat (chalk up, notch, register, score, suffer, tally), zapsat (enlist, enrol, enroll, enter, input, key in, put down, record, register, take down), napsat (author, chalk up, compose, do, endorse, inscribe, report, set down, write). (various references)

Danish

værdiforringelse (degradation, depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), prisnedsættelse (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), nedskrivning (depreciation, devaluation, markdown, mark-down, notation, write down of bank building, write off), nedsættelse (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), afskrivninger (amortisation, amortization, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write off), afskrivning (redemption). (various references)

Dutch

waardevermindering (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), teboekstellen (make a note, note), schrijf, opschrijven (make a note), opschrýven (make a note, note), op (above, according as, according to, as, at, by, exhausted, for, from, in, inside, into, on, out of, owing to, per, spent, through, to, toward, towards, up, uphill, upon, upwards, used up, within, worn), noteren (make a note, note), afwaardering (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), afschrijving (redemption), afkammen (cry down, cut up, demolish, pull to pieces, run down), afgeven op (cry down, cut up, demolish, pull to pieces, run down), afbreken (break, break down, break off, cry down, cut, cut a connection, cut up, demolish, divide, pick, pluck, pull down, pull to pieces, run down, separate, share, stop, take down, tear off), aantekenen (commend, make a note, note, recommend, record, register). (various references)

Esperanto

noti (make a note, note), diskreditigi (cry down, cut up, demolish, pull to pieces, run down). (various references)

Finnish

arvonalennus (decrease of value, depreciation). (various references)

French

noter (write, write out). (various references)

Frisian

oantekenje (make a note, note). (various references)

German

aufschreiben (book, chalk up, get down, list, make a note, note, note down, prescribe, put down, put on the slate, shove down, take smb.'s particulars, to mark down, to take down, write). (various references)

Greek 

καταγράφω (catalogue, list, log, note down, poll, record, register, set down, take down), γράφω κάτω, υποτίμηση στοιχείου (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), υποτίμηση (belittlement, debasement, deflation, depreciation, devaluation, disparagement, understatement), λογιστική απόσβεση (amortisation, amortization, amount written off, calculatory depreciation, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, depreciation-costing estimate, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write off), απόσβεσις (amortisation, amortization, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write off), οικονομική απόσβεση (economic depreciation). (various references)

Hebrew 

לרשום (inscribe, note, record, register). (various references)

Hungarian

leír (amortise, amortize, depict, describe, note down, portray, put down, to blazon, to delineate, to depict, to describe, to engross, to illustrate, to picture, to portray, to put down, to set down, to stick down, to transcribe, to write down, to write off, write off), leértékelés (debasement, devaluation), feljegyez (book, docket, record, to docket, to get sg down, to minute, to note, to note down, to put down, to record, to register, to score up). (various references)

Indonesian

memaktubkan. (various references)

Italian

trascrivere (copy down, transcribe), svilimento (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), svalutazione (depreciation, devaluation), segnare (cutinto, indicate, Mark, scar, score, show, sign, tick), scrivere (contribute, draw up, enter, inscribe, pen, put down, record, report, write), rinvilio (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), ribasso (bear, decline, discount, drop, fall, price cut, reduced price), deprezzamento (depreciation), annotare (annotate, book, mark down, note, tally), ammortamento (amortization, depreciation). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

記す (to note, to write down), 書き記す (to record, to register, to write down), 書き留める (to leave a note behind, to write down), 書き取る (to take dictation, to take notes, to write down), 書き尽くす (to write down or convey in full), 書きつける (to write down), 書き付ける (to write down), 書き下す (to write down). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

しるす (to note, to write down), かきしるす (to record, to register, to write down), かきく� す (to write down), かきつくす (to write down or convey in full), かきつける (to write down), かきとどめる (to leave a note behind, to write down), かきとめる (to chronicle, to leave a note behind, to record, to write down), かきとる (to take dictation, to take notes, to write down). (various references)

Manx

screeu sheese (minute, take down, take down as letter), lughtaghey (charging, fill, filling, freight, lading, loading, stow, stowage), lhaggaghey (abate, abatement, bate, depress, dim, drop away, ease, ease off, fade, fade out, flag, mitigate; flagging, mitigation, reduce, reduction, relax, relaxation). (various references)

Papiamen

nota (make a note, note). (various references)

Pig Latin

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Portuguese

tomarnotade, registrar (book, calendar, enrol, enroll, inscribe, label, list, matriculate, prick down, read, record, register, score, set down, signalize, trace), registar (calendar, enrol, enroll, list, matriculate, record, register, score, to register), reduzir o capital (set down), reconhecimento de menos-valia potencial (depreciation, markdown, mark-down, write down of bank building, write off), escrevernotasobre, escrever (character, compose, create, indite, pen, produce, put, set down, spell, word, write), depreciar escrevendo, depreciação (debasement, depreciation, disparagement), amortizações (amortizations). (various references)

Romanian

vorbi de råu (cry down, cut up, demolish, pull to pieces, run down), rãspunde cuiva cu dispreţ, ponegri (abuse, asperse, backbite, black, blacken, cry down, cut up, demolish, denigrate, mire, pull to pieces, run down, slander), face însemnãri (commonplace), discredita (cry down, cut up, damage, decry, deface, demolish, depreciate, discredit, disparage, pull to pieces, run down, throw discredit on, undermine), critica aspru în scris, caracteriza (characterize, distinguish, feature, label, phrase). (various references)

Russian 

записывать (annotate, commit to paper, commit to writing, inscribe, jot, minute down, note, put down, record, save, write), записать (enter, jot down, make notes). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zapisati (get down, inscribe, note, note down, pencil, record, scroll), notirati (note). (various references)

Spanish

anotar (annotate, book, jot down, log, make a note, note, to write down), apuntar (aim, appear, break, enter, get at, get down, jot down, lay, leak, level, log, make a note, Mark, mark down, mark up, note, point, prompt, put down, record, register, remark, score, set down, sight, train, turn up), notar (annotate, make a note, note, notice, remark, spot, taste). (various references)

Swedish

uppteckna (Chronicle, lay down, make a note of, record, take down), nedskrivning (depreciation, devaluation). (various references)

Turkish

yazmak (clock up, commit to paper, compose, conceive, draw, draw up, enroll, enter, grind out, indite, inscribe, note, note down, pen, put down, put on paper, record, reduce to writing, register, set, set down, take down, write, write out), yazma (lettering), yazı ile kötülemek, not etmek (jot down, note, note down, record, take down), nominal değerini indirmek, nominal değerini düşürmek, kaydetmek (book, calendar, check in, Chronicle, enlist, enrol, enroll, enter, have smth. taped, inscribe, list, record, register, set down, tape, tape record, transcribe), kaydetme (booking, enrollment, registration, transcription), düşük yazmak, düşük yazma. (various references)

Ukrainian

записувати (book, commit to paper, debit, enrol, enroll, mark down, note, notify, pencil, read in, record, set down, take down). (various references)

annotare, perscribo. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: downier, widower, windrow.

-3 letters: dinero, dotier, downer, editor, ironed, norite, orient, rewind, rident, rioted, rodent, tinder, tonier, townie, trined, triode, trowed, twined, twiner, weirdo, winder, window, winter, wonder, wonted.

-4 letters: diner, doter, dower, dowie, droit, drone, drown, dwine, endow, indow, inert, inter, intro, irone, niter, nitre, nitro, noted, noter, owned, owner, redon, rewin.