"chalk down" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: chalks down [present, singular, third-person], chalking down [participle, present], chalked down [participle, past], chalked down [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} chalk down (third-person singular simple present chalks down, present participle chalking down, simple past and past participle chalked down)
  1. (transitive) Synonym of chalk out (“make plans; sketch”) Tags: transitive Synonyms: chalk out [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: chalk up
    Sense id: en-chalk_down-en-verb-15kHQrll Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (down) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (down): 61 39
  2. (transitive) To acknowledge or admit (a successful outcome, etc.). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-chalk_down-en-verb-upXTevDn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

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