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
Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
Protesters had commissary privileges revoked, were placed in solitary confinement and faced disciplinary write-ups, the complaint alleges.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Byjeffrey Mervis, science.org, 24 Jan. 2025
Following McLean’s tie-breaking vote in favor, the city staff was tasked with writing up the details of Hallyburton’s new proposal.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The story of the Easton family’s kindness appeared in a flurry of newspaper write-ups and national broadcast news segments.
—Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 26 Jan. 2025
Protesters had commissary privileges revoked, were placed in solitary confinement and faced disciplinary write-ups, the complaint alleges.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
The studies, presented at the premier conference of U.S. economists in January 2018, were written up by The New York Times the day before Trump spoke at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual convention.
—Byjeffrey Mervis, science.org, 24 Jan. 2025
Following McLean’s tie-breaking vote in favor, the city staff was tasked with writing up the details of Hallyburton’s new proposal.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for write-up
Noun
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As a result, the auricular muscles became weaker and are now considered a vestigial feature—an evolutionary leftover that’s no longer necessary but hasn’t completely disappeared.—
Clarissa Brincat,
Popular Science,
27 Feb. 2025
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Elizabeth Olsen doesn’t appreciate Alicia Vikander meddling in her plan to start a family in the trailer for the sci-fi feature The Assessment.—
Ryan Gajewski,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Hackman turned to painting and did voice-over work and writing books.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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His cardigan from that same Unplugged performance fetched $334,000, while a paper plate with a setlist written on it sold for $22,400.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
27 Feb. 2025
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For more on what's involved in our reporting, check out our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
9 Mar. 2025
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These shoes have earned over 53,000 five-star reviews, with plenty of shoppers raving about their comfort and durability.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The scent of its white spring flowers is sometimes described as mothball-like, which deters deer.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Mar. 2025
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But in the same meeting, Shedd also described TTS as a failing start-up.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The National Hurricane Center’s storm track forecasts during the 2024 season set new records for accuracy at every timeframe from 12 hours to five days into the future, according to a preliminary report released Monday.—
Eric Zerkel, Mary Gilbert and Angela Fritz,
CNN,
1 Mar. 2025
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That report showed more court employees are using the dispute resolution process.—
Carrie Johnson,
NPR,
1 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In 2019, Scarlett Johansson spoke out about the dangers of the practice after her face was grafted onto explicit videos.—
Simmone Shah,
TIME,
4 Mar. 2025
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Toran Davenport, a music teacher at Kolb Elementary, spoke out against the cuts at Tuesday’s board meeting.—
Kyle Martin,
The Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Listen to this article A Black Lives Matter banner marking the Washington D.C. intersection dubbed in 2020 as Black Live Matter Plaza is being removed.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2025
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Listen to this article The La Jolla Music Society held its annual WinterFest Gala at the University Club atop Symphony Towers last month.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This can be anything—from having a coffee catch-up with a colleague once a quarter to speaking up on more calls.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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But Meneses spoke up Thursday and said she is frustrated by Cox’s inaction.—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Write-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/write-up. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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