report

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Anagrams

[edit] English

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[edit] Pronunciation

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• IPA: /ɻiːˈpɔː(r)t/

  Rhymes: -ɔː(r)t

• (Tasmanian) IPA: /ɻəˈpɔː/

[edit] Noun

report (plural reports)

1. A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone.

   A report by the telecommunications ministry showed that the phone network has a severe capacity problem.

2. (ballistics) The sharp, loud sound from a gun or explosion.
   • 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

     ...a pistol-shot, flash and report, came from the hedge-side.

[edit] Derived terms

• on report
• report card

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[edit] Verb

to report (third-person singular simple present reports, present participle reporting, simple past and past participle reported)

1. (intransitive) To relate details of an event or incident.

   This was our correspondent reporting from Baghdad, Iraq.

2. (transitive) To notify of.

   Riots have been reported from a remote province of the country.

3. (intransitive) To be accountable.

   The financial director reports to the CEO

4. (intransitive, military) To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.

[edit] Derived terms

• underreport
• reporter

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[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: eoprrt
• perrot, Perrot
• porter
• proter