write up

Questions about write up

What does write up mean?

write up means "bring to public notice by writing, with praise or condemnation". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for write up?

Close synonyms include write out, report, news report, story, account. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is write up a common word?

write up is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.