write-up

(rīt′ŭp′)

1. A published account, review, or notice, especially a favorable one.

2. Accounting An upward adjustment in the value of an asset.

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write′-up`

1. a written description or account, as in a newspaper or magazine: The play got a terrible write-up.

2. an increase in the book value of an asset, as to compensate for inflation.

[1880–85]

Translations

write-up

[ˈraɪtʌp] N

1. (= report) → crónica f, reportaje m

2. (= review) → crítica f, reseña f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

write-up

n → Pressebericht m; (of play, film) → Kritik f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

write-up

[ˈraɪtˌʌp] n (review) → recensione f

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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