1
: a summarizing report
2
: a concluding part : finale
wrapped up; wrapping up; wraps up
Examples of wrap-up in a Sentence
Noun
a postelection wrap-up of the campaign's high points and many low points
the opening of the museum's modern art wing marks the wrap-up of its decade-long expansion plan
Verb
a grand parade will wrap up the weeklong celebration
a reporter wrapped up the mayor's speech in a few sentences
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2025
For example: From 9:00 to 10:30 AM → Deep work on a proposal
From 2:00 to 2:30 PM → Email replies
From 4:30 to 5:00 PM → Daily wrap-up and shutdown routine
The difference?
—Luciana Paulise, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Both projects are expected to be completed within months, with the center improvements wrapping up over the summer and the hotel opening this fall.
—Rafael Olmeda, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
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Noun
In his wrap-up speech, Looney said he was befuddled about some concerns about the nomination.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2025
For example: From 9:00 to 10:30 AM → Deep work on a proposal
From 2:00 to 2:30 PM → Email replies
From 4:30 to 5:00 PM → Daily wrap-up and shutdown routine
The difference?
—Luciana Paulise, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
With just days to go before Karen Read's retrial in the murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, the judge on Thursday issued rulings on a handful of motions that were still undecided after the final hearing wrapped up Wednesday.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Both projects are expected to be completed within months, with the center improvements wrapping up over the summer and the hotel opening this fall.
—Rafael Olmeda, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Wrap-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wrap-up. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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