Definitions
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- verb transitive To make a first
draft of ideas and format for an essay, thesis, article, or book as a plan for the actual writing. - noun computing, database A
write operation that isbuffered instead of being applied directly to thedatabase .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Slide 3: Project Logistics • Part I due October 1 • Can do "prewrite" by September 24 • Find thing • Start work on • Description • Literature
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Do you associate certain songs with characters or scenes, and do certain albums/playlists/artists help you write (or prewrite stories in your head before you actually write them down)?
28 feet from bumper to bumper jmeadows 2009
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And to all the other writers who might see this: please prewrite!
How to Use a Genius Tool for Writers: Mind Maps | Write to Done 2008
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The way to do this is prewrite your comments in a wp, do a spell ck, then post.
Video : Rob Kall Interviews Sen. Bernie Sanders on Economic Crisis, 911, Bottom-up 2009
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Did he prewrite the article, and then accidentally release it too early?
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It wouldn't be so bad if we weren't forced to prewrite and stuff.
staggering on through darkness imsoalone 2001
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But I don't want to prewrite what's going to happen there because it might get a little better as we go along.
Clinton Briefing W Australian Pm Keating ITY National Archives 1993
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Strategies (prewrite, color code, re-read several times for different reasons)
Recently Uploaded Slideshows ms_edwards 2010
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Strategies (prewrite, color code, re-read several times for different reasons)
Recently Uploaded Slideshows ms_edwards 2010
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Students will also complete a personal narrative prewrite.
House C 7th grade - Pin Oak Middle School jjerniga 2010
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