write up
The term 'write up' can refer to various forms of written documentation, from detailed reports to disciplinary records.
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Definition
B2General Writing
(general)To describe or document something fully in writing.
Example
- She was asked to write up the minutes of the meeting.
- The scientist wrote up her findings for the journal.
B2Journalism
(journalism, review)A written review or opinion piece about a subject.
Example
- The restaurant received a glowing write up in the local newspaper.
- He wrote up a review of the latest movie.
B2Business
(business, employee discipline)A formal document detailing an employee's infraction and consequences.
Example
- The manager issued a write up for repeated tardiness.
- She received a write up for violating company policy.
C1Accounting
(accounting, financial)To increase the book value of an asset.
Example
- The company decided to write up the value of its property.
- An upward adjustment was made to write up the asset's worth.
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