Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

write-up

/ˈɹaɪtˌʌp/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.01 in modern English

Syllables
write-up
IPA
/ˈɹaɪtˌʌp/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A written account of something, as a record.

noun

An official document or documentation listing or outlining the faults, offenses or wrongdoing of someone.

noun

An increase made to the book value of an asset that was previously undervalued.

noun

A review published in the print or online media for a book, film, etc.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Deverbal from write up.

Inflected Forms

write-ups (plural) writeup (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce write-up?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹaɪtˌʌp/.
What does write-up mean?
A written account of something, as a record.
Where does write-up come from?
Deverbal from write up.

How to pronounce write-up

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