English · Phrasal verb Attested

write up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To produce by writing.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sản xuất bằng cách viết

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Where it’s used: Used American English

The supervisor wrote up the personnel report about him.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To document officially the faults, offenses, or wrongdoing of.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tài liệu chính thức về lỗi, tội hoặc hành vi sai trái

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To write about positively; to praise in writing.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Viết về một cách tích cực, khen ngợi bằng văn viết

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “write up” mean?

To produce by writing.

Is “write up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.