REPORT
Definition:
- [noun] a written document describing the findings of some individual or group; "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
Synonyms: study, written
- [noun] a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
Synonyms: news story, account, write up
- [noun] the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple"
Synonyms: account
- [noun] a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing); "they heard a violent report followed by silence"
- [noun] a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment; "his father signed his report card"
Synonyms: card
- [noun] an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
Synonyms: composition, paper, theme
- [noun] the general estimation that the public has for a person; "he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing"; "he was a person of bad report"
Synonyms: reputation
- [verb] to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
Synonyms: describe, account
- [verb] announce as the result of an investigation, or announce something to the proper authorities; "Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"; "The team reported significant advances in their research"
- [verb] announce one's presence; "I report to work every day at 9 o'clock"
- [verb] make known to the authorities; "One student reported the other to the principal"
- [verb] be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism; "Snow reported on China in the 1950's"; "The cub reporter covered New York City"
Synonyms: cover
- [verb] complain about; make a charge against; "I reported her to the superviser"
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Related Words:
- check in, sign in
- check out
- clock out, punch out, clock off
- assay
- case study
- white book, white paper
- blue book
- green paper
- progress report
- position paper
- medical report
- newsletter, newssheet
- bulletin
- dispatch, despatch, communique
- exclusive, scoop
- summarization, summarisation
- indirect discourse
- direct discourse, direct quotation
- megillah
- debriefing
- anecdote
- narration, recital, yarn
- gossip, comment, scuttlebutt
- term paper
- incidental music