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write up

DEFINITIONS OF: write up

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n a short account of the news

Synonyms:
account, news report, report, story
Types:
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newsletter, newssheet
report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
bulletin
a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)
communique, despatch, dispatch
an official report (usually sent in haste)
urban legend
a story that appears mysteriously and spreads spontaneously in various forms and is usually false; contains elements of humor or horror and is popularly believed to be true
exclusive, scoop
a news report that is reported first by one news organization
market letter
a newsletter written by an analyst of the stock market and sold to subscribers
flash, news bulletin, newsbreak, newsflash
a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
information bulletin
a bulletin containing the latest information
Type of:
news
information reported in a newspaper or news magazine

v bring to public notice by writing, with praise or condemnation

Type of:
write
communicate or express by writing

v put into writing; write in complete form

Synonyms:
write out
Type of:
compose, indite, pen, write
produce a literary work
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