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- pronunciation:
- rih
port
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a statement or account of something.
I enjoyed writing the book report.- similar words:
- account, bulletin, statement, study
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| related words: |
article, boom, clap, communication, critique, description, essay, information, leak, narrative, news, note, notice, observation, paper, tidings, version, word |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
reports, reporting, reported |
| definition 1: |
to prepare and present an account or statement of.
The sheriff reported the results of his investigation.- synonyms:
- relate
- similar words:
- announce, describe, detail, disclose, record, reveal, state, tell, write
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| definition 2: |
to make a charge against.
I reported the thief to the police.- similar words:
- accuse, charge, denounce, inform against, tattle on
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| definition 3: |
to tell; state.
I reported the good news to my friends.- synonyms:
- relate, state, tell
- similar words:
- describe, detail, narrate, rehearse, repeat, say
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| definition 4: |
to present oneself.
She reported for work early.- synonyms:
- show up
- similar words:
- appear, arrive, check in, present oneself
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| related words: |
advise, give away, inform, log, recite, rumor |
| derivation: |
reportable (adj.) |
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