Slang

wrap-up

This page is about the slang term wrap-up

Meaning

a summary of recent events

For example

  • Bert watched a wrap-up of the day's matches and was glad to see that Manchester United had won again.

  • At the end of each day, a government spokesman gave a wrap-up of the day's developments to the media.

Quick Quiz

A wrap-up is usually given about events that

a. have just happened

b. will happen in the future

c. happened a very long time ago
a) have just happened b) will happen in the future c) happened a very long time ago

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Contributor: Matt Errey