Main entry: report, reputation
Definition: the general estimation that the public has for a person
Usage: he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing; he was a person of bad report
Main entry: paper, theme, composition, report
Definition: an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
Usage: he got an A on his composition
Main entry: account, report, write up, news report, story
Definition: a short account of the news
Usage: 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
Definition: the act of informing by verbal report
Usage: he heard reports that they were causing trouble; by all accounts they were a happy couple
Main entry: study, written report, report
Definition: a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
Usage: this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale
Main entry: report, report card
Definition: a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
Usage: his father signed his report card
Main entry: report
Definition: a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
Usage: they heard a violent report followed by silence
Main entry: report, account, describe
Definition: to give an account or representation of in words
Usage: Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
Main entry: report
Definition: make known to the authorities
Usage: One student reported the other to the principal
Main entry: report
Definition: complain about; make a charge against
Usage: I reported her to the supervisor
Main entry: report
Definition: announce one's presence
Usage: I report to work every day at 9 o'clock
Main entry: report
Definition: announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
Usage: Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city; The team reported significant advances in their research
Definition: be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
Usage: Snow reported on China in the 1950's; The cub reporter covered New York City