1
: a summarizing report
2
: a concluding part : finale
wrapped up; wrapping up; wraps up
Synonyms
Examples of wrap-up in a Sentence
Verb
a grand parade will wrap up the weeklong celebration
a reporter wrapped up the mayor's speech in a few sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
Seven billion were linked to Irma alone, the agency reported in a wrap-up of the storm released Monday.
—Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
That is unlikely to happen before the elections, as MEPs rush to wrap-up unfinished legislation and prepare their campaigns.
—Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2024
The next stop is Tokyo's National Stadium on Wednesday against Vissel Kobe, and a wrap-up match on Feb. 16 in Florida against Newell’s Old Boys — Messi’s boyhood club in Argentina, and the club that might be his final destination before retiring.
—Stephen Wade, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2024
The Scorers Table will be live this week to wrap-up each round.
—Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Jan. 2024
TaxSlayer gives you a great wrap-up of your return.
—PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
Brittany’s wrap-up includes a measure in Maine to expand the reach of the new prices that Medicare will negotiate for prescription drugs, and seven states that could renew their efforts to create prescription drug affordability boards.
—Rachel Cohrs Reprints, STAT, 2 Jan. 2024
And catch our year-end wrap-up on the Leadership Next podcast here.
—Alan Murray, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2023
Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Apr. 2024
Long before the Charlotte Hornets’ season wrapped up, triggering the next phase of the team’s seemingly yearly reconstruction, the jokes were flowing on social media and via word of mouth.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
The trial of Stephanie Russell was set to begin Monday morning in U.S. District Court in downtown Louisville and expected to last six days, but instead wrapped up in less than two hours with Russell accepting a plea agreement.
—Krista Johnson, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
Russell's trial was set to begin Monday morning in U.S. District Court in downtown Louisville and expected to last six days, but instead wrapped up in less than two hours with Russell accepting a plea agreement.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2024
But big firms in everything from pharmaceuticals to consumer goods may be wise to look at the unexpected ways their value chains may be wrapped up in reefs.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 20 Apr. 2024
Workers expect to wrap up renovations to a key thoroughfare in far north Fort Worth by late spring, a Texas Department of Transportation representative said this week.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2024
It's so wrapped up in colonialism and Britain is quite famous for that and the impacts that has both on the country that's the power and the country that is home to the plantations, which is often not holding that power.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Apr. 2024
The actress and fellow Hallmark Channel favorite Kristoffer Polaha are teaming up for the very first time for their next Christmas movie, The Christmas Quest, which recently wrapped up production in Iceland.
—Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
Noun
Last year’s announcement of the Garden residency wrap-up came just weeks after reports that Joel was putting his 26-acre waterfront property on Long Island up for sale for $49 million.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2024
Seven billion were linked to Irma alone, the agency reported in a wrap-up of the storm released Monday.
—Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2024
That is unlikely to happen before the elections, as MEPs rush to wrap-up unfinished legislation and prepare their campaigns.
—Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2024
The next stop is Tokyo's National Stadium on Wednesday against Vissel Kobe, and a wrap-up match on Feb. 16 in Florida against Newell’s Old Boys — Messi’s boyhood club in Argentina, and the club that might be his final destination before retiring.
—Stephen Wade, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2024
The Scorers Table will be live this week to wrap-up each round.
—Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Jan. 2024
TaxSlayer gives you a great wrap-up of your return.
—PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
Brittany’s wrap-up includes a measure in Maine to expand the reach of the new prices that Medicare will negotiate for prescription drugs, and seven states that could renew their efforts to create prescription drug affordability boards.
—Rachel Cohrs Reprints, STAT, 2 Jan. 2024
And catch our year-end wrap-up on the Leadership Next podcast here.
—Alan Murray, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2023
Verb
Overall sales-and-streaming figures won’t become official till the chart week wraps up at the close of day Thursday and Luminate reports results on Sunday.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Apr. 2024
Long before the Charlotte Hornets’ season wrapped up, triggering the next phase of the team’s seemingly yearly reconstruction, the jokes were flowing on social media and via word of mouth.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
The trial of Stephanie Russell was set to begin Monday morning in U.S. District Court in downtown Louisville and expected to last six days, but instead wrapped up in less than two hours with Russell accepting a plea agreement.
—Krista Johnson, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
Russell's trial was set to begin Monday morning in U.S. District Court in downtown Louisville and expected to last six days, but instead wrapped up in less than two hours with Russell accepting a plea agreement.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2024
But big firms in everything from pharmaceuticals to consumer goods may be wise to look at the unexpected ways their value chains may be wrapped up in reefs.
—Justin Worland, TIME, 20 Apr. 2024
Workers expect to wrap up renovations to a key thoroughfare in far north Fort Worth by late spring, a Texas Department of Transportation representative said this week.
—Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2024
It's so wrapped up in colonialism and Britain is quite famous for that and the impacts that has both on the country that's the power and the country that is home to the plantations, which is often not holding that power.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Apr. 2024
The actress and fellow Hallmark Channel favorite Kristoffer Polaha are teaming up for the very first time for their next Christmas movie, The Christmas Quest, which recently wrapped up production in Iceland.
—Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Wrap-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wrap-up. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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