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Antonyms for report
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : ri-pawrt, -pohrt |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt |
Definition of report
Origin :- late 14c., "an account brought by one person to another, rumor," from Old French report "pronouncement, judgment" (Modern French rapport), from reporter "to tell, relate" (see report (v.)).
- Meaning "resounding noise, sound of an explosion" is from 1580s. Meaning "formal statement of results of an investigation" first attested 1660s; sense of "teacher's official statement of a pupil's work and behavior" is from 1873 (report card in the school sense first attested 1919).
- noun account, story
- noun gossip, talk
- noun loud noise
- noun reputation
- verb communicate information, knowledge
- verb present oneself
- So I am to report my discharge to you, and ask you for my wages.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- There was a report that she had first worn it at her christening; the report originated with herself.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- There's a report to-day that —— cannot hold out much longer.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- Only, my dear, do not disgrace my report when you come to supper.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- The moment a report of a gun is heard they'll swarm up to this room and get you.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- I shall be compelled to mention in my report how you and other ladies add to our difficulties.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- To them, pain was a thing to be recorded on a report; to Sidney, it was written on the tablets of her soul.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The day assistant happened on the report, and was quite scandalized.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Horatio, who in order to ‘report Hamlet and his cause aright to the unsatisfied,’
- Extract from : « De Profundis » by Oscar Wilde
- We were disappointed when the others decided to go back at once and report.
- Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
Synonyms for report
- account for
- address
- advice
- advise
- air
- announce
- announcement
- appear
- arrive
- article
- bang
- be at hand
- be present
- blast
- blow by blow
- boom
- brief
- bring word
- broadcast
- buzz
- cable
- canard
- character
- chat
- chatter
- chitchat
- chronicle
- circulate
- clock in
- come
- comment
- communication
- communique
- conversation
- cover
- crack
- crash
- cry
- declaration
- declare
- describe
- description
- detail
- detonation
- digest
- dirt
- discharge
- disclose
- dispatch
- document
- earful
- enunciate
- esteem
- explosion
- fame
- get to
- give an account of
- give the facts
- grapevine
- handout
- hash
- hearsay
- history
- hot wire
- impart
- inform
- information
- inscribe
- intelligence
- itemize
- list
- make known
- make public
- mention
- message
- murmur
- name
- narrate
- narration
- narrative
- news
- note
- notify
- opinion
- outline
- paper
- pass on
- picture
- piece
- prating
- précis
- present
- proclaim
- proclamation
- promulgate
- pronouncement
- provide details
- publish
- reach
- recital
- recite
- record
- recount
- regard
- rehearse
- relate
- relation
- relay
- release
- rep
- repute
- résumé
- retail
- reveal
- reverberation
- rumble
- rumor
- rundown
- scandal
- scoop
- scuttlebutt
- set forth
- show
- show up
- small talk
- sound
- speech
- spread
- state
- statement
- summarize
- summary
- tale
- tattle
- telegram
- telephone
- tell
- the latest
- tidings
- trumpet
- turn up
- version
- whispering
- wire
- word
- write up
- write-up
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