Definition of Report

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"
  • an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
    "he got an A on his composition"
  • a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
    "his father signed his report card"
    - report card
  • a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
    "they heard a violent report followed by silence"
  • 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"
    - news report - write up
  • the act of informing by verbal report
    "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"
    "by all accounts they were a happy couple"
  • a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
    "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
    - written report

Verb

  • complain about
    make a charge against
    "I reported her to the supervisor"
  • 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"
  • make known to the authorities
    "One student reported the other to the principal"
  • announce one's presence
    "I report to work every day at 9 o'clock"
  • announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
    "Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city"
    "The team reported significant advances in their research"
  • to give an account or representation of in words
    "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble report

56 unscramble word found using the letters report.

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