An account of an event or situation, typically intended for publication or broadcasting
“His report on how actual events contradicted the official narrative was an outstanding piece of journalism.”
An official or formal account of a particular matter
“I am expecting a report by our envoy on the current situation very soon.”
A piece of information that is unsupported by firm evidence
“We've been informed of an unsubstantiated report that he may have faked his injury.”
A teacher's written assessment of a pupil's work, progress, and conduct
“I am very pleased with your report for this school term.”
(ballistics) A sudden loud noise of or like an explosion or gunfire
“The horses are now accustomed to hearing the report of a .22.”
(archaic) The reputation of someone or something
“I hereby entrust my homestead to you on account of your good report.”
A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory
A collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject
A sharp or resounding hit or blow
An interesting or amusing story, typically fictional or exaggerated
A brief summary of something presented
A set of facts, figures or information systematically displayed, especially in columns
An account or reports of an event
An informal address or lecture
A book or journal issued for public sale
That which is heard by one's ears
A message transmitted by telegraph
Financial statement including gains and losses for a period
A printed document with blank spaces for information to be inserted
A document, usually a book, that explains the basic facts about a particular subject
The dissemination of information about something, typically for promotional purposes
An act or an instance of repeating something said or written
A subject referred to in speech or writing
To provide an account of something
“People have recently contacted the police department to report that they have seen a lion stalking the city's streets.”
To present oneself formally as having arrived or as ready to do something
“Dozens of young boys will report for training camp at the end of the summer.”
To cover an event or subject, typically as a journalist or reporter
“I was sent to report on the impact of the economy on local residents.”
To file a formal complaint or charge
“I had to report him to the authorities after discovering evidence of illegal activity.”
To be responsible to and under the authority of
“You will report to Joe, the manager of your department.”
To note or record in writing
“The local paper will report the closing statements from both lawyers.”
To officially register or report on one's arrival somewhere
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