write down
Put on paper
Write down means to record in writing: Write down the address before you forget it.
It implies putting something on paper or into a document for later reference.
In accounting, to write down an asset is to reduce its recorded value: The company wrote down $2 million in inventory losses.
Short written record
- jotBrief, hasty recording
- transcribeConvert to written form
- documentWritten or electronic file
- logSectioned tree trunk
scribble · inscribe · register · chronicle · catalog · list · annotate · notate
note
Short written record
- jotBrief, hasty recording
- transcribeConvert to written form
- documentWritten or electronic file
log · scribble · inscribe · register · chronicle · catalog · list · annotate · notate · itemize
depreciate
Lose value over time
- undervalueEstimate below true worth
- diminishTo make smaller
- reduceMake smaller in degree
lower · discount · degrade · cheapen · downgrade · belittle · disparage · denigrate · underestimate · underrate
write downmemorize
Fix in mind
commit to memory · learn by heart · remember · keep in mind · forget
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