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write up

The journalist submitted a detailed write up of the event.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • A written report or account: A write-up is a short, written description or review, often of an event, news item, or performance, published in a newspaper, magazine, or official document.

  2. Verb (phrasal verb: write up):

    • To put into a complete written form: To write up something means to prepare a full, formal, or polished written version based on notes or an initial draft.
    • To publish a written report about, especially with praise or criticism: To write up someone or something means to describe them in a published article or review.
    • To issue an official, often disciplinary, report on someone: In workplace or institutional contexts, to write up an employee or member means to create a formal, written record of a problem or violation.
Examples of Usage

  • Noun:

    • Did you see the glowing write-up our restaurant got in the magazine?
    • The scientist prepared a detailed write-up of the experiment's results.

  • Verb:

    • I need to write up my research notes into a proper paper.
    • The critic wrote up the new play, calling it a masterpiece.
    • The manager had to write up the employee for repeated tardiness.
Advanced Usage

  • "To get a write-up": To be the subject of a published article or review.

    • The band got a great write-up in the local press after their concert.

  • "To be written up": To receive an official disciplinary report.

    • He was written up for not following safety protocols.
Variants and Related Words
  • Write-up (n): The standard noun form. Note the hyphen.
  • Write-up (v): The standard phrasal verb form. Often used without a hyphen ("write up") when functioning as a verb.
Synonyms
  • Noun: Account, report, review, article, story.
  • Verb (to record formally): Report, document, log, cite.
  • Verb (to compose fully): Draft, compose, prepare, formalize.
Related Phrasal Verbs

  • Write out: To write something in full, often similar to "write up" but can imply writing every detail.

    • Please write out your answers in complete sentences.

  • Write down: To record information on paper, often quickly or informally.

    • I'll write down the address for you.
Related Idioms
  • Write up a storm: To write a great deal or very energetically.
    • She wrote up a storm last weekend and finished three chapters of her book.
write up

The journalist submitted a detailed write up of the event.

Noun
  1. a short account of the news
    • the report of his speech
    • the story was on the 11 o'clock news
    • the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
Verb
  1. put into writing; write in complete form
    • write out a contract
  2. bring to public notice by writing, with praise or condemnation
    • The New York Times wrote him up last week
    • Did your boss write you up?

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