| NOUN | communication | report, study, written report | a written document describing the findings of some individual or group |
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| communication | report, account | the act of informing by verbal / verbal / verbal report | |
| communication | report, news report, story, account, write up | a short / short account of the news | |
| event | report | a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing) | |
| communication | report, report card | a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment | |
| communication | report, composition, paper, theme | an essay (especially one written as an assignment) | |
| cognition | report, reputation | the general estimation that the public has for a person | |
| VERB | communication | report, describe, account | to give an account or representation of in words |
| communication | report | announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding | |
| communication | report | announce one's presence | |
| communication | report | make known to the authorities | |
| communication | report, cover | be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism | |
| communication | report | complain about |
| Sounds | rihpao'rt; riypao'rt | |
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| Rhymes | abort ... wart: 48 rhymes with aort... | |
| Meaning | The act of informing by verbal / verbal / verbal report. | |
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| Example | "he heard reports that they were causing trouble" | |
| Synonym | account | |
| Narrower | anecdote | short / short account of an incident (especially a biographical one) |
| debriefing | Report of a mission or task | |
| direct discourse, direct quotation | A report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said 'I am a fool'") | |
| gossip, comment, scuttlebutt | A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people | |
| indirect discourse | A report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said 'I am a fool' would be modified to 'he said he is a fool'") | |
| megillah | (Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account | |
| narration, recital, yarn | The act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events | |
| summarization, summarisation | The act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof) | |
| Broader | informing, making known | A speech act that conveys information |
| Spanish | informe, referencia, relación | |
| Catalan | informe, relació, relat | |
| Verbs | report | to give an account or representation of in words |
| report | be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism | |
| Meaning | A short / short account of the news. | |
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| Example | "the report of his speech" | |
| Synonyms | news report, story, account, write up | |
| Narrower | bulletin | A brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast) |
| dispatch, despatch, communique | An official report (usually sent in haste) | |
| exclusive, scoop | A news report that is reported first by one news organization | |
| newsletter, newssheet | Report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group | |
| urban legend | A story that appears mysteriously and spreads spontaneously in various forms and is usually false | |
| Broader | news | Information reported in a newspaper or news magazine |
| Spanish | artículo, crónica, historia, informe, relación, relato, reportaje | |
| Catalan | article, crònica, història, informe, relació, relat, reportatge | |
| Verbs | report | to give an account or representation of in words |
| report | be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism | |
| Meaning | A sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing). | |
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| Example | "they heard a violent report followed by silence" | |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Spanish | estampido | |
| Meaning | A written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment. | |
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| Example | "his father signed his report card" | |
| Synonym | report card | |
| Broader | information, info | A message received and understood |
| Spanish | informe escolar | |
| Meaning | An essay (especially one written as an assignment). | |
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| Synonyms | composition, paper, theme | |
| Narrower | term paper | A composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term |
| Broader | essay | An analytic or interpretive literary composition |
| Spanish | composición, informe, redacción, tema, trabajo | |
| Catalan | composició, informe, redacció, tema | |
| Meaning | The general estimation that the public has for a person. | |
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| Example | "he was a person of bad report" | |
| Synonym | reputation | |
| Broader | estimate, estimation | The respect with which a person is held |
| Spanish | reputación | |
| Catalan | reputació | |
| Meaning | To give an account or representation of in words. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Model | They report that there was a traffic accident | |
| Synonyms | describe, account | |
| Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
| Spanish | dar parte, denunciar, describir, informar, relatar, reportar, señalar | |
| Catalan | assenyalar, denunciar, descriure, informar, relatar, reportar | |
| Nouns | report | a short / short account of the news |
| report | the act of informing by verbal / verbal / verbal report | |
| report | a written document describing the findings of some individual or group | |
| Meaning | announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Model | They report the information to them | |
| Examples |
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| Broader | announce, denote | make known |
| Spanish | informar, relatar | |
| Catalan | assenyalar, comunicar, denunciar, informar, relatar | |
| Nouns | report | a written document describing the findings of some individual or group |
| Meaning | announce one's presence. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "I report to work every day at 9 o'clock" | |
| Narrower | check in, sign in | announce one's arrival, e.g. at hotels or airports |
| check out | announce one's departure from a hotel | |
| clock out, punch out, clock off | Register one's departure from work | |
| Broader | announce, denote | make known |
| Spanish | personarse, presentarse | |
| Meaning | make known to the authorities. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Example | "One student reported the other to the principal" | |
| Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
| Spanish | chivarse de, denunciar, informar, notificar, relatar | |
| Catalan | informar, notificar, relatar | |
| Meaning | Be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | They won't report the story | |
| Examples |
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| Synonym | cover | |
| Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
| Similar to | cover | Maintain a check on |
| Spanish | cubrir, informar | |
| Catalan | informar | |
| Nouns | report | a short / short account of the news |
| report | the act of informing by verbal / verbal / verbal report | |
| reporter | a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories | |
| reporting, reportage | the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television | |
| Meaning | complain about; make a charge against. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot report Sue | |
| Example | "I reported her to the supervisor" | |
| Broader | complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch | Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness |
| Spanish | denunciar | |
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