wrap-up

[rap-uhp]
noun
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.
3.
Australian Slang. an enthusiastic recommendation or flattering account.

Origin:
1950–55; noun use of verb phrase wrap up

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