Synonyms for reporting


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ri-pawrt, -pohrt
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt

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Définition of reporting

Origin :
  • late 14c., "an account brought by one person to another, rumor," from Old French report "pronouncement, judgment" (Modern French rapport), from reporter "to tell, relate" (see report (v.)).
  • Meaning "resounding noise, sound of an explosion" is from 1580s. Meaning "formal statement of results of an investigation" first attested 1660s; sense of "teacher's official statement of a pupil's work and behavior" is from 1873 (report card in the school sense first attested 1919).
  • noun newsgathering
Example sentences :
  • The doctor came and went, reporting all well to the eager questioners.
  • Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
  • Boswell foresaw the danger, and he justified his method of reporting conversations.
  • Extract from : « James Boswell » by William Keith Leask
  • Reporting is the first use to which writing is put and through which the writer is trained.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • Routine is the curse of the newspaper, and it is at its worst in reporting.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • Since reporting for duty, October 12, I had been in command of the regiment.
  • Extract from : « Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman » by J. H. (James Harvey) Kidd
  • So that upon the whole he had been justified in reporting fine weather at home.
  • Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad
  • Some busybody has been reporting my conduct on a certain day.
  • Extract from : « Under Western Eyes » by Joseph Conrad
  • The call was from Foster, just in from Ocean View and reporting for instructions.
  • Extract from : « The Million-Dollar Suitcase » by Alice MacGowan
  • Dominique, in reporting, made no suggestions; instead, he waited for instructions.
  • Extract from : « The False Chevalier » by William Douw Lighthall
  • He found him with Stuart, who was reporting to Stonewall Jackson.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston

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