Reporting: meaning, definitions and examples

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reporting

 

[ rษชหˆpษ”หtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

communication

Giving an account of something that has happened, especially in an official way. Reporting can also refer to the act of informing someone about the latest developments or news.

Synonyms

describing, informing, telling, updating

Examples of usage

  • She was reporting on the latest political scandal for the evening news.
  • The journalist is reporting live from the scene of the accident.
  • He needs to report to the manager about the progress of the project.

Translations

Translations of the word "reporting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น relatรณrio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเคฟเคชเฅ‹เคฐเฅเคŸเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Berichterstattung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pelaporan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฒั–ั‚ะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ raportowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ ฑๅ‘Š

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rapportage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ informes

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท raporlama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณด๊ณ 

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุจู„ุงุบ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hlรกลกenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hlรกsenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠฅๅ‘Š

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poroฤanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรฝrslugerรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตัะตะฟ ะฑะตั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒ”แƒžแƒแƒ แƒขแƒ˜แƒœแƒ’แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hesabat vermษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ informes

Etymology

The word 'reporting' originates from the Old French word 'reporter', which means 'to relate, refer' or 'to carry back'. The term evolved over time to include the idea of giving an account of something, especially in a formal or official manner. The concept of reporting has been essential in human communication and governance, allowing for the dissemination of information and accountability.

See also: misreport, report, reportedly, reporter.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,442, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.