write-in Definition
☆ write·-in (-in′)
noun
- a vote for some person whose name is not on the ballot, made by inserting that person's name
- a person whose name is so inserted
adjective
of or relating to a write-in write-in campaign
write-in Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- vote: There were no write-in votes, for which some may be truly thankful.
- candidate: In this most recent race, Martha Beck had more first-place votes in America ( a write-in candidate!
- campaign: Pro: The sole write-in campaign which was felt to endanger the spirit of TAFF did not in fact succeed.
- book: Activity Book 1 A colorful write-in activity book in A4 format.
- activity: Activity Book 1 A colorful write-in activity book in A4 format.
- box: In 1991 there was no write-in box for the last tick-box ' Three or more ' .
Browse dictionary entries near write-in
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- ‹ writ of error
- ‹ writ of certiorari
- ‹ writ of assistance
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