report
Noun
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is a type of: document, papers, written document - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)subtypes:
- assay - a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
- case study - a careful study of some social unit (as a corporation or division within a corporation) that attempts to determine what factors led to its success or failure
- white book, white paper - a government report; bound in white
- blue book - a report published by the British government; bound in blue
- green paper - a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion
- progress report - a report of work accomplished during a specified time period
- position paper - a report that explains or justifies or recommends some particular policy
- medical report - a report of the results of a medical examination of a patient
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is a type of: informing, making known - a speech act that conveys informationsubtypes:
- summarisation, summarization - the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
- indirect discourse - a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g.,
- direct discourse, direct quotation - a report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g.,
- megillah - (Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account
- debriefing - report of a mission or task
- anecdote - short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
- narration, recital, yarn - the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
- comment, gossip, scuttlebutt - a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
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is a type of: news - information reported in a newspaper or news magazinesubtypes:
- newsletter, newssheet - report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group
- bulletin - a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)
- communique, despatch, dispatch - an official report (usually sent in haste)
- urban legend - a story that appears mysteriously and spreads spontaneously in various forms and is usually false; contains elements of humor or horror and is popularly believed to be true
- exclusive, scoop - a news report that is reported first by one news organization
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is a type of: noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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is a type of: info, information - a message received and understoodsame as: report card
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is a type of: essay - an analytic or interpretive literary compositionsubtypes: term paper - a composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term
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is a type of: estimate, estimation - the respect with which a person is heldsame as: reputation
Verb
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is a type of: inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
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is a type of: inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
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is a type of: inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event tosame as: coververb group: cover - maintain a check on; especially by patrolling
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