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
Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2025
Cynics will claim clear tactics here: a ride for a positive write-up.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Fabiola Iza, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
This is a Western Conference edition to the write up focused on the Eastern Conference from the other day.
—Tom Rende, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
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Noun
He was fired on March 15, three months after the holiday party, without any write-ups, performance improvement plans or discipline.
—Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2025
Cynics will claim clear tactics here: a ride for a positive write-up.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
The case was written up in the Mexican media with indignation (primarily highlighting the work’s political incorrectness), and countless local outlets derided Gallardo with xenophobic condescension.
—Fabiola Iza, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
This is a Western Conference edition to the write up focused on the Eastern Conference from the other day.
—Tom Rende, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for write-up
Noun
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The sultry video features music artist Foggieraw and muse Solela Malila.—
Akili King,
Essence,
4 Apr. 2025
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Written for the screen by Eric Randall, the feature adaptation is steeped in Bollywood references, including an awkward Groff singalong in the street, a big wedding dance number and a sweet tribute to Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, a 1995 romantic-comedy that links the couple.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Executive-produced by Guy Ritchie, created and written by Ronan Bennett and written by Jez Butterworth, MobLand stars Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren in a story about two mob families who clash in a war that threatens to topple empires and lives.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
4 Apr. 2025
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His career has been spent writing and editing for various newspapers, magazines and online publications before moving to Northwest Arkansas in 2024.—
Anthony Madden,
Arkansas Online,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta on Sundays on Bravo, and catch up with our reviews each week here.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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To learn more information on our reporting and testing processes, read our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Allure,
Allure,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The suspect is described by cops as dark-skinned and 5-foot-5 and was dressed in black.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
24 Mar. 2025
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Dills described her father as an alternately absent and abusive figure in her life.—
Ronan Farrow,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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According to reports from local affiliate station Fox 4 and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28-year-old Jackson Oltmanns had just finished delivering food for DoorDash in south Fort Worth at around 2 a.m. local time on March 31.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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The incident report was issued Sunday at 1:26 p.m., and the last update regarding this incident was released on Sunday at 2 p.m. Past Incidents in the last 12 hours: There were no traffic incidents reported in this area for the past 12 hours.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Many musicians are speaking out against AI in music.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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In recent years celebrities such as Halsey and Lena Dunham have spoken out about their struggles with endometriosis and have highlighted the limited treatment options available.—
Monique Wilson,
Glamour,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Portions of this article were included in another piece published on June 1, 2023.—
Dennis W. Jansen,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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Based on the definition and example provided, write a sentence using today’s Word of the Day and share it as a comment on this article.—
The Learning Network,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Such misunderstandings can lead to... Post Buy Copies Psychological safety, which means having an environment where people feel safe to speak up, was once an obscure term in psychology and management research.—
Amy C. Edmondson and Michaela J. Kerrissey,
Harvard Business Review,
9 Apr. 2025
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This dependence might explain why US CEOs tread carefully while speaking up on political and contentious policy issues.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Write-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write-up. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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