Значение

значений: 4
  1. (атрибутивное, часто)A candidate whose name is not listed on the ballot.

    a vote cast by writing in the name of a candidate who is not listed on the ballot

  2. (атрибутивное, часто)A vote made for a candidate of this kind.

  3. (атрибутивное, часто)A social event for authors, at which they meet up to work on their writing together.

  4. (атрибутивное, пренебрежительное, часто)A clue or puzzle that is so easy that the answer is immediately obvious.

Происхождение

Deverbal from write in. So called because anybody wishing to vote for such a candidate mus

Deverbal from write in. So called because anybody wishing to vote for such a candidate must explicitly write the candidate's name on the ballot.

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Формы

мн. число: write-ins
Ед. числоwrite-in
Мн. числоwrite-ins

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a candidate for public office whose name does not appear on the ballot and so must be written on the ballot by the voters:write-in candidate

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Связанныеwrite in

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соседние слова
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