Pronunciation

/rɪˈpɔːrt/

Definitions

Noun

1. A report is a written or oral summary of information, findings, or events, typically prepared for a particular purpose, such as to inform, analyze, or evaluate. Example: “The manager submitted a progress report on the project.”
2. Financial report - A document detailing a company’s financial performance. Example: “The quarterly earnings report showed a significant increase in profits.”
3. Crime report - A record of a crime committed. Example: “The police issued a report on the recent theft.”

Verb

1. To compile or prepare a report. Example: “She was tasked with reporting on the meeting proceedings.”
2. To give an account or description of something. Example: “He reported the incident to the authorities.”

Adjective

1. Relevant or pertinent to a given topic or situation. Example: “The report findings were highly relevant to our research.”

Phrases

• “Submit a report” means to send or present a written report to someone.
• “Read the report” is the act of reviewing a document.
• “Draft a report” refers to creating a preliminary version of a report.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The team submitted a comprehensive report on their findings.”
• Verb: “After the experiment, he reported his observations to the lab supervisor.”
• Adjective: “The report highlighted the importance of sustainable practices in business.”

Synonyms

• Account
• Summary
• Overview
• Record
• Statement
• Narrative
• Analysis
• Evaluation

Antonyms

• Misrepresentation
• Fabrication
• Omission
• Inaccuracy
• Lack of detail