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(pre-write) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. To compose or draft in advance of the final version, often as a preliminary step in writing.

Example Sentence

Before starting the essay, the students were encouraged to pre-write their ideas.

More Example Sentences

The author decided to pre-write the chapters to organize her thoughts.

Synonyms

draft; outline; plan

Antonyms

finalize; complete; finish

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