Definition of Write up

1. Noun. A short account of the news. "The account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"

Exact synonyms: Account, News Report, Report, Story
Generic synonyms: News
Specialized synonyms: Newsletter, Newssheet, Bulletin, Communique, Despatch, Dispatch, Urban Legend, Exclusive, Scoop
Derivative terms: Report, Report

2. Verb. Bring to public notice by writing, with praise or condemnation. "Did your boss write you up?"
Generic synonyms: Write

3. Verb. Put into writing; write in complete form. "Did he write up his major works over a short period of time?"; "Write out a contract"
Exact synonyms: Write Out
Category relationships: Authorship, Composition, Penning, Writing
Generic synonyms: Compose, Indite, Pen, Write

Definition of Write up

1. Verb. To write about positively. ¹

2. Verb. To document the faults of. ¹

3. Verb. To produce by writing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Write Up

write-only
write-up
write about
write copy
write down
write head
write home about
write in
write in code
write of
write off
write on
write once
write one's own ticket
write out
write up (current term)
writeability
writeable
writeback
writebacks
writedown
writedowns
writeoff
writeoffs
writer
writer's block
writer's blocks
writer's cramp
writer's name
writeress

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