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wrap-up

(răp′ŭp′)

1. A brief final summary, as of the news.

2. A concluding or final action: the wrap-up of a campaign.

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wrap-up

a summarya concluding event

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

wrap′-up`

1. a final report or summary: a wrap-up of the evening news.

2. the conclusion or final result: the wrap-up of the election campaign.

[1950–55]

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wrap-up

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1. A condensation of the essential or main points of something:

recapitulation, rundown, run-through, sum, summary, summation, summing-up.

Informal: recap.

2. A concluding or terminating:

cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consummation, end, ending, end of the line, finish, period, stop, stopping point, termination, terminus, wind-up.

3. The last part:

close, conclusion, end, ending, finale, finish, last, termination, wind-up.

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