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write up

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.18 sec.
write someone or something up
to write an article about someone or something. A reporter wrote me up for the Sunday paper. I wrote up a local business and sent the story to a magazine, but they didn't buy the story.
See also: up, write

write something up

to prepare a bill, order, or statement. Please write the order up and send me a copy. As soon as I finish writing up your check, I'll bring you some more coffee.
See also: up, write

write up something also write something up
to tell about something by writing it We had such a wonderful trip, I wanted to write it up in my diary before I forgot a lot of details.
Usage notes: often said about creating a finished document: We have to write up the lab report for this chemistry experiment.
See also: up, write


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