Report (Noun)
Meaning 1
A written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment; "his father signed his report card".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The general estimation that the public has for a person; "he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing"; "he was a person of bad report".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
The act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple".
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Meaning 4
A short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 5
A sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing); "they heard a violent report followed by silence".
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Nouns denoting natural events.
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- The loud report of the firework startled the dog.
- The report of the gunshot echoed through the canyon.
- The sudden report of the backfiring car made everyone jump.
- The report of the rifle was followed by the sound of shattering glass.
- The report of the explosion was heard for miles around.
Meaning 6
A written document describing the findings of some individual or group; "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 7
An essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.