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noun

Definition of write-upnext
as in feature
a written description or review of something There's a write-up of the restaurant in the paper.

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verb

as in to write

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Recent Examples of write-up
Noun
In its write-up, TripAdvisor pointed to the city’s strong local food culture. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026 When the 50-day gave way and then the 200-day gave way, those were the exits the original write-up identified. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 29 June 2026
Verb
They are accused of not even staging phony robberies, but merely writing up police reports for non-existent robberies. — Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 7 May 2026 He was also written up for attacking another inmate and not listening to a correctional officer. — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for write-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for write-up
  1. feature
  2. write
  3. review
  4. describe
  5. report
  6. speak out
  7. article
  8. speak up
Noun
  • The SuperWide feature makes the sound feel bigger, wider, and more expansive.
    — Joe Salas July 07, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
  • Some time at the spa is also a must, where a natural water feature travels from an outdoor waterfall through the length of the spa.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Definition of feature
Verb
  • Zach Wichter is a travel reporter and wrote the Cruising Altitude column for USA TODAY.
    — Zach Wichter, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • Long also wrote over the clip, which showed the family of three sitting by the water and opening a bottle of champagne.
    — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
Definition of write
Noun
  • But the plan changed after consultations with other senior administration officials, and Hegseth instead unveiled a six-month review of US forces in Europe.
    — Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
  • The go-ahead run had been on the line with that ninth-inning review, in the Dodgers’ eventual 8-7 win against the Rockies in 11 innings.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Definition of review
Verb
  • Tribes describe the last of three waves of European incursions, nearly 85 years after Serra hung the first Mission bell in San Diego in 1769, as the most brutal.
    — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Rodríguez described scenes of children hospitalized with amputations and survivors grieving multiple family deaths.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
Definition of describe
Noun
  • Times staff writers Seema Mehta and Phil Willon contributed to this report.
    — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • The report argues that the museum has deemphasized America’s founding, noting the absence of major exhibits devoted to the Founding Fathers or key events of the American Revolution as the country marks its 250th anniversary.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Definition of report
Verb
  • Getty Images After being placed on the bereavement list, Toronto Blue Jays’ star reliever Braydon Fisher returned to the team on Wednesday and spoke out about a heartbreaking family tragedy.
    — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Prince Harry spoke out for the first time following a dismissal of his case against Associated Newspapers Limited.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 7 July 2026
Definition of speak out
Noun
  • This article was generated by software that analyzes National Weather Service warnings and advisories and creates an article based on templates created by humans.
    — Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
  • Lasser joked in a 1976 article in The Times that her role as Mary Hartman might merit identification beyond being Woody Allen’s ex-wife.
    — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of article
Verb
  • This disconnect stems from a lack of psychological safety, where leaders fear speaking up or challenging ideas.
    — Tracy Lawrence, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Stress that their devices won’t be taken away as a result, and they won’t be punished for speaking up.
    — Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 2 July 2026
Definition of speak up

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“Write-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write-up. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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