diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldAverage/fieldAverage.C b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldAverage/fieldAverage.C
index aa457c108c48892dafd702c2a5ce4e82b802a712..a993803273d201ecec2980542bc18974c4e98967 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldAverage/fieldAverage.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldAverage/fieldAverage.C
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void Foam::functionObjects::fieldAverage::calcAverages()
     }
 
     Log
-        << type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl
+        << type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl
         << "    Calculating averages" << nl;
 
     addMeanSqrToPrime2Mean<scalar, scalar>();
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldMinMax/fieldMinMax.C b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldMinMax/fieldMinMax.C
index 320a9abcf721022456a2f5d54916b8aa17600503..f29fdf24c33543c2f2adf9649868d8c7f499a32a 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldMinMax/fieldMinMax.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldMinMax/fieldMinMax.C
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::fieldMinMax::write(const bool postProcess)
     writeFiles::write();
 
     if (!location_) writeTime(file());
-    Log << type() << " " << name() <<  " output:" << nl;
+    Log << type() << " " << name() <<  " write:" << nl;
 
     forAll(fieldSet_, fieldi)
     {
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C
index 4aed8b0aedad457d030371cea4e75929760e2432..a82b5b9954ebfa243add0fff5b61c75012d6507d 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::fieldValue::write(const bool postProcess)
 {
     writeFiles::write();
 
-    Log << type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Log << type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     return true;
 }
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValueDelta/fieldValueDelta.C b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValueDelta/fieldValueDelta.C
index 2e2e3d96b6f59955028b9a3352184e9fc476ead6..506540929bdc91aaf4946a4fe3b55e5c6aa26190 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValueDelta/fieldValueDelta.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValueDelta/fieldValueDelta.C
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::fieldValues::fieldValueDelta::write
         writeTime(file());
     }
 
-    Log << type() << " " << name() << " output:" << endl;
+    Log << type() << " " << name() << " write:" << endl;
 
     bool found = false;
     processFields<scalar>(found);
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/histogram/histogram.C b/src/functionObjects/field/histogram/histogram.C
index a568efcb0cf1b3fd822b5bc9049bdbc569efaf72..6bce7a84127f1f4c6b16d9144d36b00f101b8da4 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/histogram/histogram.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/histogram/histogram.C
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::histogram::execute(const bool postProcess)
 
 bool Foam::functionObjects::histogram::write(const bool postProcess)
 {
-    Log << type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Log << type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     const fvMesh& mesh = refCast<const fvMesh>(obr_);
 
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C b/src/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C
index 0ecb7cee933c06eb0a36aea273f21c5f898b91cb..15bcb22120e6242d451e3144652a8084076b28a9 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/nearWallFields/nearWallFields.C
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::nearWallFields::execute(const bool postProcess)
     }
 
     Log << type() << " " << name()
-        << " output:" << nl
+        << " write:" << nl
         << "    Sampling fields to " << time_.timeName()
         << endl;
 
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/regionSizeDistribution/regionSizeDistribution.C b/src/functionObjects/field/regionSizeDistribution/regionSizeDistribution.C
index edc26a02091c202cf7f350bc0d4ad8e5d14b9651..6a617ee7eb352fca0624ca53e3a0312d31e9bbc3 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/regionSizeDistribution/regionSizeDistribution.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/regionSizeDistribution/regionSizeDistribution.C
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::regionSizeDistribution::write
     const bool postProcess
 )
 {
-    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     const fvMesh& mesh = refCast<const fvMesh>(obr_);
 
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/streamLine/streamLine.C b/src/functionObjects/field/streamLine/streamLine.C
index d20b4e18d4e36ffb23816517ff709d8e32acd105..e969a31ef008d719311037fbdb81d296e245d7e3 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/streamLine/streamLine.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/streamLine/streamLine.C
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::streamLine::execute(const bool postProcess)
 
 bool Foam::functionObjects::streamLine::write(const bool postProcess)
 {
-    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     const Time& runTime = obr_.time();
     const fvMesh& mesh = dynamic_cast<const fvMesh&>(obr_);
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/field/surfaceInterpolate/surfaceInterpolate.C b/src/functionObjects/field/surfaceInterpolate/surfaceInterpolate.C
index ed486a637c8b1f1d0f486526f29e8046cf1b87c5..fda45b7660da4ba2f9388649a04b18933fedc975 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/field/surfaceInterpolate/surfaceInterpolate.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/field/surfaceInterpolate/surfaceInterpolate.C
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::surfaceInterpolate::execute
     const bool postProcess
 )
 {
-    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     // Clear out any previously loaded fields
     ssf_.clear();
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::surfaceInterpolate::write
     const bool postProcess
 )
 {
-    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     Info<< "    Writing interpolated surface fields to "
         << obr_.time().timeName() << endl;
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/forces/forceCoeffs/forceCoeffs.C b/src/functionObjects/forces/forceCoeffs/forceCoeffs.C
index 6846c0c9b7e15637d0edb281466f420ecd61d163..fdb590065b9fa4e3fdda90e4096f02015dad6f26 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/forces/forceCoeffs/forceCoeffs.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/forces/forceCoeffs/forceCoeffs.C
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::forceCoeffs::write(const bool postProcess)
             << tab << Cm << tab  << Cd
             << tab << Cl << tab << Clf << tab << Clr << endl;
 
-        Log << type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl
+        Log << type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl
             << "    Cm    = " << Cm << nl
             << "    Cd    = " << Cd << nl
             << "    Cl    = " << Cl << nl
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/forces/forces/forces.C b/src/functionObjects/forces/forces/forces.C
index 2fd62c41dda59099db98191b2174d45017fdb6e8..f1345c0afd5c71c86ebd585332f49dc0ca985358 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/forces/forces/forces.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/forces/forces/forces.C
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ void Foam::functionObjects::forces::applyBins
 
 void Foam::functionObjects::forces::writeForces()
 {
-    Log << type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl
+    Log << type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl
         << "    sum of forces:" << nl
         << "        pressure : " << sum(force_[0]) << nl
         << "        viscous  : " << sum(force_[1]) << nl
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/solvers/scalarTransport/scalarTransport.C b/src/functionObjects/solvers/scalarTransport/scalarTransport.C
index 00e6d81a705408ad96a6374a1cfc0c263302e802..067fb7b940f950bd92a575cccb258a64bed1674b 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/solvers/scalarTransport/scalarTransport.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/solvers/scalarTransport/scalarTransport.C
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::scalarTransport::read(const dictionary& dict)
 
 bool Foam::functionObjects::scalarTransport::execute(const bool postProcess)
 {
-    Info<< type() << " output:" << endl;
+    Info<< type() << " write:" << endl;
 
     const surfaceScalarField& phi =
         mesh_.lookupObject<surfaceScalarField>(phiName_);
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/utilities/removeRegisteredObject/removeRegisteredObject.C b/src/functionObjects/utilities/removeRegisteredObject/removeRegisteredObject.C
index 93936f04902087b89e945f122af1f91cefe54d63..7b94ca0d498c54f431a0035f8497414aa8426c82 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/utilities/removeRegisteredObject/removeRegisteredObject.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/utilities/removeRegisteredObject/removeRegisteredObject.C
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::removeRegisteredObject::execute
 
             if (obj.ownedByRegistry())
             {
-                Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl
+                Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl
                     << "    removing object " << obj.name() << nl
                     << endl;
 
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeDictionary/writeDictionary.C b/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeDictionary/writeDictionary.C
index f9dae0ab70f6f0b5efe7418ca93da81f279faab2..c9d5b368e98c3105d1c77600c7f630fcd167204e 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeDictionary/writeDictionary.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeDictionary/writeDictionary.C
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::writeDictionary::tryDirectory
         {
             if (firstDict)
             {
-                Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl << endl;
+                Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl << endl;
 
                 IOobject::writeDivider(Info);
                 Info<< endl;
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::writeDictionary::write(const bool postProcess)
             {
                 if (firstDict)
                 {
-                    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl << endl;
+                    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl << endl;
 
                     IOobject::writeDivider(Info);
                     Info<< endl;
diff --git a/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeRegisteredObject/writeRegisteredObject.C b/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeRegisteredObject/writeRegisteredObject.C
index 978b7ba41ded4b8282716d1b0501be806b8f35af..a108afa29a427137feee3c85fb2e739714a1d7a6 100644
--- a/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeRegisteredObject/writeRegisteredObject.C
+++ b/src/functionObjects/utilities/writeRegisteredObject/writeRegisteredObject.C
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ bool Foam::functionObjects::writeRegisteredObject::write
     const bool postProcess
 )
 {
-    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " output:" << nl;
+    Info<< type() << " " << name() << " write:" << nl;
 
     if (!obr_.time().writeTime())
     {