report

report: I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
v. t. state, review; rehearse, give tidings, announce, give notice of, proclaim. See information, publication. —n. record, account, statement; news; rumor; hearsay; fame, repute; bang, blast, detonation. See information, news.

II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [A transmitted account]

Syn. description, statement, story, rumor, tale, narration, narrative, announcement, article, paper, wire, cable, telegram, recital, broadcast; see also exposition 2 , news 1 , 2 , story .

2. [An official summary]

Syn. pronouncement, statement, proclamation, address, résumé, précis, outline, brief, digest, opinion, release, bulletin, write-up*; see also record 1 , summary .
Types of reports include: bank statement, account statement, case study, press release, bulletin, notice, dispatch, communiqué, court decision, inventory, treasurer's report, annual report, census report, brief, proceedings, news report, broadcast, telecast, special report.
3. [A loud, explosive sound]

Syn. detonation, bang, blast, shot; see noise 1 .
v.
1. [To deliver information]

Syn. describe, recount, narrate, provide details, give an account, write an account, detail, set forth, inform, advise, communicate, retail, relay, wire, cable, telephone, radio, broadcast, notify, relate, tell, state, recite; see also tell 1 .

2. [To make a summary statement]

Syn. summarize, publish, proclaim, announce, enunciate, promulgate, make known, list, itemize, account for, give the facts, write up, present a paper, read an address.

3. [To present oneself]

Syn. be at hand, arrive, come, get to, reach, show up, check in, account for oneself; see also arrive 1 .

4. [To record]

Syn. take minutes, inscribe, note down; see record 1 .

III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)
I
n.
1. account statement, news, exposition, message, detailing, *blow by blow, communication, story, *word, rundown, summary, communique, bulletin, announcement.

2. rumor gossip, talk, *word, *grapevine, *buzz, *scuttlebutt, hearsay.

3. loud noise boom, explosion, bang, blast, detonation, crash, shot, crack, reverberation.

II
v.
1. communicate give an account, state, give news, give message, detail, *give blow by blow, bring word, give rundown, summarize, announce, describe, tell, recount, relate.

2. turn in tell on, *rat on.

IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) I noun 1. A recounting of past events: account, chronicle, description, history, narration, narrative, statement, story, version. See WORDS. 2. Idle, often sensational and groundless talk about others: gossip, gossipry, hearsay, rumor, talebearing, tattle, tittle-tattle, word. Slang: scuttlebutt. See WORDS. 3. Public estimation of someone: character, name, reputation, repute. Informal: rep. See RESPECT. 4. A sudden sharp, explosive noise: bang, bark, clap, crack, explosion, pop1, rat-a-tat-tat, snap. See SOUNDS. II verb 1. To give a verbal account of: describe, narrate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, tell. See WORDS. 2. To observe, analyze, and relate the details of (an event): cover. See WORDS. 3. To make known: break, carry, communicate, convey, disclose, get across, impart, pass, tell, transmit. See KNOWLEDGE.

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Synonyms:

Announce, annunciate, declare, communicate, set forth, make known, give an account of, Account, announcement, statement, declaration, communication / Relate, mention, bruit, advertise, publish, tell, promulgate, give out, state, rumor, circulate publicly, Rumor, relation, account, narration, detail, description, recital, narrative, story, tale / Take down (in writing), make minutes of, record, Rumor, common fame, hearsay / Relate, tell, narrate, recite, describe, detail, make known, Explosion, noise, sound, detonation, discharge, repercussion / Repute, reputation, fame, public character / Record, note, minute, account, statement (in writing)

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report — [ rəpɔr ] n. m. • 1826; « récit d un événement » v. 1200; de 1. reporter 1 ♦ Bourse Opération par laquelle un spéculateur vend au comptant à un capitaliste (⇒ reporteur) des titres, des devises ou des marchandises qu il lui rachète en même temps… … Encyclopédie Universelle
report — re·port 1 n: a usu. detailed account or statement: as a: an account or statement of the facts of a case heard and of the decision and opinion of the court or of a quasi judicial tribunal determining the case b: a written submission of a question… … Law dictionary
report — n 1 Report, rumor, gossip, hearsay are comparable when they mean common talk or an instance of it that spreads rapidly. Report is the most general and least explicit of these terms; it need not imply an authentic basis for the common talk, but it … New Dictionary of Synonyms
report — REPÓRT, reporturi, s.n. Trecere a unei sume (reprezentând un total parţial) din josul unei coloane în fruntea coloanei următoare, pentru a fi adunată în continuare; p. ext. sumă, total reportate sau orice sumă rămasă dintr un calcul anterior. –… … Dicționar Român
report — [ri pôrt′] vt. [ME reporten < OFr reporter, to carry back < L reportare < re , back + portare, to carry: see PORT3] 1. to give an account of, often at regular intervals; give information about (something seen, done, etc.); recount 2. to… … English World dictionary
Report — Re*port (r[ e]*p[=o]rt ), n. [Cf. F. rapport. See {Report}.v. t.] 1. That which is reported. Specifically: (a) An account or statement of the results of examination or inquiry made by request or direction; relation. From Thetis sent as spies to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
report — [n1] account, story address, announcement, article, blow by blow*, brief, broadcast, cable, chronicle, communication, communique, declaration, description, detail, digest, dispatch, handout, history, hot wire*, information, message, narration,… … New thesaurus
Report — Re*port (r? p?rt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reported}; p. pr. & vb. n. Reporting.] [F. reporter to carry back, carry (cf. rapporter; see {Rapport}), L. reportare to bear or bring back; pref. re re + portare to bear or bring. See {Port} bearing,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Report — Re*port (r? p?rt ), v. i. 1. To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o clock. [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish in writing an account of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
report — (n.) late 14c., an account brought by one person to another, rumor, from O.Fr. report (Mod.Fr. rapport), from reporter to tell, relate, from L. reportare carry back, from re back + portare to carry (see PORT (Cf. port) (1)). Meaning formal… … Etymology dictionary
report — /ˈreport, ingl. rɪˈpɔːt/ [vc. ingl., propr. «relazione»] s. m. inv. resoconto, rapporto, relazione … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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