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Write up Common

Write up has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
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

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?"

2

put into writing; write in complete form

"write out a contract"

3

To produce by writing.

Example Sentences
"the report of his speech" noun
"the story was on the 11 o'clock news" noun
"the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious" noun
"The New York Times wrote him up last week" verb
"Did your boss write you up?" verb
"write out a contract" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
news write
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
newsletter bulletin dispatch urban legend exclusive
Rhyming Words
2 up 7 up 1 up on up go up ey up re up do up tug up tee up bid up bag up end up eye up fog up fed up ton up rig up man up ice up
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