Pronunciation: /rɪˈpɔrt/
noun a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated
A1 I need to write a report for my English class.
A2 The weather report says it will rain tomorrow.
B1 The annual report shows an increase in profits for the company.
B2 The investigative report revealed new evidence in the case.
C1 The scientific report detailed the findings of the research study.
C2 The government issued a report on the state of the economy.
verb give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated
A1 I report to my boss every morning.
A2 She reports any issues to the IT department.
B1 The police officer reported the crime to the station.
B2 The journalist reported on the latest political scandal.
C1 The scientist reported their findings in a prestigious journal.
C2 The auditor reported on the company's financial performance to the board of directors.
formal The official report on the company's financial performance will be released next week.
informal Did you hear about the report on the new restaurant in town? It got rave reviews!
slang I heard that report was lit! It's definitely worth checking out.
figurative Her report on the impact of climate change painted a bleak picture of the future.
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