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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Recent Examples of write up
Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
He was also written up for attacking another inmate and not listening to a correctional officer.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025
Adapted from our September-October 2025 magazine, this succinct write-up offers insights from a recent study on incentives and group performance.
—Hbr Editors, Harvard Business Review, 4 Sep. 2025
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Noun
On that date, the three-person independent panel were sequestered away to write up their decision.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
He was also written up for attacking another inmate and not listening to a correctional officer.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
Subsequent write-ups have appeared in Wired Magazine and other publications.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025
Adapted from our September-October 2025 magazine, this succinct write-up offers insights from a recent study on incentives and group performance.
—Hbr Editors, Harvard Business Review, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for write up
Noun
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In Monica Hooper is an award-winning features writer specializing in entertainment news for Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Oct. 2025
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Security Camera Deals The Arlo Pro 5S 2K is currently at a 46% discount, which makes its premium features feel like a much better buy.—
Jade Chung-Lee,
PC Magazine,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In 1962, scientist and conservationist Rachel Carson wrote the book Silent Spring after noticing how quiet the spring had become when the bird migration would normally be underway.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
10 Oct. 2025
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Morrow later went on to write several books about hair styling and cutting.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Although official critics' reviews are under embargo, many journalists flooded social media with their gushing reactions to the movie.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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The reviews are strong, with more than 2,600 five-star ratings so far.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Rookie receiver Tetairoa McMillan used another adjective to describe Dowdle’s running style.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Police described Taylor as a Black male who is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The side’s most striking feature, according to most reports from the time, was therefore their relative lack of brutality.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Sharon and Fiscus used crime scene photos, the coroner's report, court records, police files and about 50 interviews to tell the story.—
Keith Sharon,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Love Is Blind star Nick Amato is speaking out after facing backlash for his comments about potentially having LGBTQ+ children.—
Abby Monteil,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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Norton fears she could be laid off during the shutdown or fired for speaking out.—
Andrea Hsu,
NPR,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with KUOW public radio.—
Ashley Hiruko,
ProPublica,
6 Oct. 2025
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Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Bridges also isn’t the only big star who’s spoken up about ICE recently.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
8 Oct. 2025
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That’s why doctors stress the importance of staying on top of screenings and speaking up if something seems off.—
Korin Miller,
Flow Space,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Write up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write%20up. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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