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write-in

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Noun

  1. A candidate whose name is not listed on the ballot.
  2. A vote made for a candidate of this kind.
  3. A social event for authors, at which they meet up to work on their writing together.
  4. A clue or puzzle that is so easy that the answer is immediately obvious.

Verb

  1. To write a letter to, e.g. a publication.
  2. To fill in something required, by writing.
  3. To vote for a candidate not on the ballot by writing his or her name.

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