reporting
rɪˈpɔrtɪŋ
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Definition of reporting - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
news mediapresenting news in newspapers, radio, or television
  • Her reporting on the election was insightful and thorough.
journalism
2.
news contentinformation presented in a formal account
  • The accuracy of the reporting in that article is questionable..
journalism

Adjective

1.
datainvolving the presentation of information or data
  • The reporting format was clear and concise.
descriptive expository informative
2.
journalismrelated to the creation of reports or news
  • The reporting team covered the event thoroughly.
journalistic newsworthy
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Expressions with reporting

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process of preparing structured information about company performance for decision makers
Effective business reporting helps managers understand profits, costs, and future risks.
news work that deeply researches facts to uncover hidden information
Her investigative reporting exposed the scandal in the local government.
twelve‑month period used as the basis for official reports
The company changed its reporting year to end in March.
process of officially recording details after an unexpected harmful event
Accident reporting is required after any injury on the construction site.
regular practice of preparing and delivering reports every three months
Quarterly reporting helps investors track the company’s financial performance over time.
hotline for reporting incidents or information
Call the reporting point if you see anything suspicious.

Origin of reporting

Latin, reportare (bring back)

Terms with reporting included in their meaning

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reporter
individual reporting on news and current events
journalism
written piece reporting recent events or topics
journalism
article reporting news events
journalism
written piece in a newspaper reporting news
finance
document for reporting income and taxes to the government
media
reporting mainly about events and issues in a specific nearby area
journalism
reporting of events or people by newspapers broadcasters or online news outlets
reporting
report detailing occurrences

Examples of reporting in a sentence

  • His reporting won several journalism awards.
  • The reporting on the event was thorough and unbiased.
  • Her reporting has won several awards for excellence.
  • The reporting guidelines were updated last year.
  • She prepared the reporting documents for the quarterly meeting.
  • The reporting staff received accolades for their work.

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  1. French:reportage, relatif au reporting, ...
  2. German:Berichterstattung, berichtend, ...
  3. Italian:reportage, informativo, ...
  4. Spanish:reportaje, de informes, ...
  5. Portuguese:reportagem, informativo, ...
  6. Chinese:报道, 报告的, ...
  7. Japanese:報道, 報告用の, ...
  8. Arabic:تغطية, تَقْرِيرِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:דִּיוּוּחַ, דִּיוּוחִי, ...
  10. Russian:репортажи, отчетный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:репортаж, звітний, ...
  12. Hindi:समाचार-रिपोर्टिंग, सूचनात्मक, ...
report
rɪˈpɔrt

Definition of report - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
communicationtr.give a spoken or written account of somethingtr.
  • She will report the project's progress next week..
announce declare inform
2.
authoritytr.notify authorities about suspicions or misconducttr.
  • They reported the theft to the authorities.
inform notify
3.
journalismintr.write news reports as a journalistintr.
  • She reports for the local newspaper.
cover write up

Noun

1.
documentationdocument providing information on a subject
  • The committee published a report on climate change.
account record
2.
medianews article or broadcast about an event
  • The report on the election was broadcasted live.
article story
3.
talkrumor or unverified statement
  • There is a report that the store will close.
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Expressions with report

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give a status update to a superior
She needs to report in to her manager every morning.
tell others about what was found
The team will report out their findings tomorrow.
officially recorded for misconduct
The soldier was on report for disobeying orders.
officially declare illness to avoid duty
She decided to report sick to skip the meeting.
present a report with a biased perspective
The journalist decided to slant a report to favor the company.
brief summary of important information
The manager gave a heads up report on the project's status.

Origin of report

Latin, reportare (bring back)

Examples of report in a sentence

  • The journalist will report the incident live.
  • He threatened to report the incident to HR.
  • Citizens are encouraged to report any suspicious activity.
  • He reports on international affairs for a major network.
  • They report from the scene of the accident every hour.
  • All new recruits must report by noon.

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  1. French:rapporter, rapport, ...
  2. German:berichten, Bericht, ...
  3. Italian:riferire, rapporto, ...
  4. Spanish:dar cuenta, informe, ...
  5. Portuguese:relatar, relatório, ...
  6. Chinese:汇报, 报告书, ...
  7. Japanese:報告する, 報告書, ...
  8. Arabic:قَدَّمَ تَقْرِيرًا, تَقْرِير, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְדַוֵּחַ, דּוּ"חַ, ...
  10. Russian:докладывать, отчет, ...
  11. Ukrainian:доповідати, звіт, ...
  12. Hindi:रिपोर्ट करना, रिपोर्ट, ...
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